Cardiology Technician 03D25

The role of a Cardiology Technician is crucial in the healthcare field, where precision and attention to detail can directly impact patient outcomes. As a Cardiology Technician, you will work closely with cardiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive cardiovascular testing and monitoring. You will use state-of-the-art equipment to conduct various diagnostic tests that assist in the diagnosis and management of cardiovascular conditions. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and interpersonal skills to ensure patient comfort and accurate test results. As a critical player in the cardiology department, you will be instrumental in aiding the treatment and understanding of heart-related ailments. A successful candidate will possess a robust knowledge of cardiac physiology and a strong commitment to healthcare excellence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct electrocardiograms and interpret results for review by cardiologists.
• Perform stress tests on patients to assess heart function under stress conditions.
• Ensure all cardiology equipment is maintained, calibrated, and used properly.
• Assist in setting up and conducting Holter and event monitoring tests.
• Prepare patients for procedures by explaining tests and addressing concerns.
• Record and analyze patient data, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of reports.
• Monitor patients' vital signs during tests and report any adverse reactions promptly.
• Work collaboratively with healthcare teams to provide optimal patient care.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and handle medical records with discretion.
• Schedule and manage patient appointments, ensuring efficient clinic operations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment in compliance with standards.
• Stay updated on the latest cardiology research and technological advancements.

Requirements

• Certification as a Cardiology Technician from an accredited program required.
• Minimum of one year of experience in a cardiology or healthcare setting preferred.
• Strong understanding of cardiovascular anatomy and physiology needed.
• Proficiency in operating cardiology diagnostic equipment essential.
• Excellent communication skills for explaining procedures and calming patients.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and emergency call-outs.
• Detail-oriented mindset with strong organizational skills mandatory.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development in cardiology technology.