Electrocardiograph Technician

Harborview Medical Center has an outstanding opportunity for a Per Diem Electrocardiograph Technician 1 to join our Cardiology team The Electrocardiograph Technician 1 will perform all technical aspects of non-invasive ECG diagnostic procedures.

Responsibilities include:

* Operate various complex cardiac diagnostic equipment such as a Holter monitor scanner, ambulatory recorders, and ECG machines. Monitor and troubleshoot equipment.
* Review patient's clinical record to obtain and record identifying information required for performing, conducting and reporting all ECG lab diagnostic procedures.
* Perform various routine and research ECG's. Apply monitoring equipment to patients.
* Perform and/or assist in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
* Assist with computerized patient scheduling. Process patient billing information.
* Train medical assistants and other medical staff in the operation of electrocardiograph equipment.
* Perform related duties as required.

REQUIREMENTS:

* High School graduation or equivalent
* Completion of ECG training program or equivalent education/experience
* Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
* Must pass the ECG reading test within 90 days of probatory period

DESIRED:

* Technical or Associate's Degree in Healthcare related field
* 6 months of Electrocardiograph Technician experience
* CCT, CRAT, or equivalent

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