Cardiovascular Technician II

                    

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Job Title

Cardiovascular Technician II

                        

Location

Cleveland

                    

Facility

Fairview Hospital

                     

Department

EKG-Fairview Hospital

                      

Job Code

C1700W

                     

Shift

Evenings

                       

Schedule

3:00pm-11:30pm/8:00am-4:30pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice.  On our team, you will provide stellar care at one of the top healthcare organizations in the nation. 

The Cardiovascular Technician II EKG Coordinator is responsible for performing a variety of non-invasive cardiac diagnostic procedures, including electrocardiograms (EKGs), cardiac stress testing, and Holter monitor application and removal. This role supports both inpatient and outpatient care settings, ensuring accurate data collection and patient safety throughout all procedures. The technician works closely with physicians and clinical staff to provide high-quality cardiovascular diagnostic services. 

A caregiver in this position will work primarily on the evening shift from 3:00pm to 11:30pm. The primary work location is Fairview, with coverage at Avon and Lutheran as needed. Weekend and holiday coverage is required.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

• Perform 12-lead Electrocardiograms, Holter Monitor Hook-Ups and Cardiac Stress Testing, including 24-hour, 48-hour, and 30-day event monitors and/or EEG testing. 

• Notify physicians, nurses or managers of abnormal results. 

• Notify secretaries of needed supplies. 

• Maintain/troubleshoot equipment and notify Clinical Engineering of ongoing problems that cannot be resolved. 

• Process test results before and following physician interpretations. 

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• High School Diploma or GED 

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) OR the American Red Cross 

• Knowledge of EKG techniques, methods, equipment and peripheral devices sufficient to provide technical support 

• 6 months experience as an ECG tech and six months experience in Stress Testing preferred 

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• Completion of a Cardiac Technician and/or EEG program 

• Credentials as an Allied Health Professional 

Physical Requirements:

• Hand dexterity sufficient to handle ECG equipment and Holter monitors.
• Standing and walking for extended periods of time.
• May be required to lift up the 25 pounds.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

                       

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