Cardiographic Technician - Ben Taub Hospital - Non Invasive Cardiology Lab

Company: Harris Health System
Location: Houston
Posted on: January 15, 2021

Job Description:

Apply for Job Job ID 152028 Location Ben Taub General Hospital Hiring Range: Hourly Minimum to Midpoint: 19.63 * 25.02 Full/Part Time Full-Time Regular/Temporary Regular Add to Favorite Jobs Email this Job About Us Harris Health is a nationally recognized health system comprising three teaching hospitals and an extensive network of ambulatory care centers serving the people of Harris County, Texas, since 1966. Staffed by the faculty, fellows and residents from two nationally ranked medical schools, Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth), Harris Health is the first healthcare system in Houston to receive the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) designation for its network of patient-centered medical homes. Each year, Harris Health provides more than 1.8 million total outpatient visits through its more than 40 ambulatory care facilities. Additionally, Harris Health sees more than 177,000 emergency visits at its Level 1 and Level 3 trauma centers and 35,000 hospital admissions through its two hospitals: Ben Taub and LBJ. Established by voter referendum to enhance the level of charity care available in the community, Harris Health System has often received national recognition for serving those in need and for its achievements in operational excellence, such as being named to the 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014 Most Wired Hospitals lists by the American Hospital Association's Hospitals & Health Networks magazine. Additionally, Harris Health System is pleased that each of its hospitals - Ben Taub and Lyndon B. Johnson - achieved Pathway to Excellence--- designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Job Profile JOB SUMMARY: The Cardiographic Technician performs non-invasive diagnostic procedures to include cardiac, nuclear, and pharmacological stress testing. The Cardiographic Technician also performs Holter testing and analysis, cardiac event monitoring, and EKGs as well as calibrate and operate various department equipment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Completion of a non-invasive/invasive electrocardiographic training program; Work Experience: Two (2) years experience in EKG, Stress, Holter with advanced interpretation skills preferred. Licensure/Certification: Current CCT Certification or eligible to successfully complete exam within first 6 months of hire. Basic Life Support from a hospital-based American Heart Association (AHA) approved program. Communication Skills: Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contact) Work Schedule: Flexible Benefits and EEOC Harris Health System's benefits program is designed to provide you with more flexibility and choices in meeting your specific needs. Harris Health System's benefits program allows you to protect your income in case of illness, death and disability, and to help you save for retirement. It is the policy of Harris Health System to provide equal opportunity for all applicants for employment regardless of political affiliation, race, color, national origin, age, sex, religious creed or disability. Applicants may request any reasonable accommodation(s) to participate in the application process. Job Category Allied Health

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