La Grange, IL, 60525, USA
1 day ago
Cardiovascular Tech
**All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:** + Benefits from Day One + Paid Days Off from Day One + Student Loan Repayment Program + Career Development + Whole Person Wellbeing Resources + Mental Health Resources and Support + Pet Insurance* + Debt-free Education* (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense) **Our promise to you:** Joining UChicago AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that **together** we are even better. **Schedule:** Hours will vary from 6:30m-3:30pm to 8am-4:30pm **Shift:** Days **Location:** 5101 WILLOW SPRINGS RD, La Grange, 60525 **The role you'll contribute:** Cardiovascular Technician performs inpatient and outpatient 12 Lead electrocardiograph recordings, holter/event monitor placement/scanning as needed, and treadmill stress testing along with related documentation. **The value you'll bring to the team:** + This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned. + Confirms that appropriate patient information is present and complete prior to starting a procedure. + Confirms patient identification and understanding of procedure. + Performs thorough and accurate routine and emergency EKGs as ordered by physician. + Presents all STAT EKGs to RN immediately after completion. + Responds immediately to Code Blue as required. + Provides patient with emotional support. + Performs specialized testing using computer assisted devices including holter/event monitor application, signal-averaged EKG and treadmill stress tests. + Maintains and reviews equipment, ensuring proper function and machine calibration; informs biomed when malfunctions occur. + Recognizes and promptly acts upon unusual heart rhythms or patient response by informing primary health care team to ensure patient safety and foster optimal outcome. + Promptly trouble-shoots and corrects recording instrument malfunction or unusual patient problems which interfere with the recordings. + Processes patient and department records ensuring documentation of performed tests in accordance with hospital standards. + Communicates in a clear and courteous manner with patients, families, visitors, co-workers, physicians and other departments. + Maintains patient confidentiality. + Serves as a patient advocate. + Follows through and tracks proper handling and completion of patient care documents and charges. + Maintains high skill level through ongoing training and attendance at 80% of staff meetings. + Provides on-call coverage for the Cardiovascular Services Department. + Demonstrates ability to organize tasks and prioritize workload with minimal supervision. + Effectively uses time, personnel, equipment and supplies to provide high quality, cost effective EKG services. Qualifications + High School Grad or Equiv Required + Organizational + Verbal Interpersonal + Customer Relations + Grammar/Spelling + Read/Comprehend written instructions + Follow verbal instructions + Keyboarding (manual) + Computer (visual) + Good verbal and written skills + Basic clerical, computer data entry, and math skills + Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) Required and + Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician (CRAT) Preferred or + Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT) Preferred This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location. **Category:** Cardiology **Organization:** UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange **Schedule:** Full-time **Shift:** 1 - Day **Req ID:** 25031762 We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
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