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Part-Time Cardiovascular Technician - Cardiology Clinic

University Health
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
2301 Holmes Street (Show on map)
Sep 22, 2024
If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into myWORKDAY to search for positions and apply. Part-Time Cardiovascular Technician - Cardiology Clinic 101 Truman Medical Center Job LocationUH Lakewood Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri Department Cardiology Diagnostics UHLMC Position Type Part time Work Schedule 8:00AM - 4:30PM Hours Per Week 24 If you want to work where the action is, University Health (UH) is the place for you. Known as "Kansas City's Essential Hospital," UH is the safety net healthcare system for Jackson County/Kansas City. We are an academic medical center, serving as the primary teaching institution for the UMKC Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, and Pharmacy.A 547-bed, not-for-profit health system, UH delivers the highest-quality medical care for our patients, with compassion, empathy, and unparalleled dedication to service. During the 2020 pandemic, we also stepped forward as a regional leader in COVID care and testing. UH is comprised of three campuses: UH Truman Medical Center is located in the Health Sciences District of downtown Kansas City, Missouri.The Health Sciences District represents a robust academic community, leading the forefront of biomedical research and cutting edge technology. Partnered with UMKC and Children's Mercy Hospital. University Health serves as the cornerstone in educating the next generation of healthcare practitioners. As a Level 1 Trauma Center, we're a leader in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care, with world-class expertise in chronic disease management and women's services, including high-risk maternity care. The Health Sciences District is also home to the University Health 1 and 2 buildings. UH 1 is UH's beautiful specialty outpatient clinics and day-surgery center and UH 2 is the location for all of our primary care and women's care clinics. UH Lakewood Medical Center is located between Kansas City and Lee's Summit, Missouri, offering residents of Eastern Jackson County access to a modern community hospital with a continuum of outpatient services designed to meet the needs of families. UH Lakewood specializes in high-risk maternal and child care, and serves as one of the few Kansas City metro area institutions accredited by The Joint Commission in Orthopedics and Palliative Care.It also is home to a 188-bed, fully accredited long-term care center. UH Behavioral Health is the KC metro area's largest, most comprehensive provider of mental health services. The Crossroads Building, located in Kansas City's vibrant Crossroads Arts District, is its epicenter, providing a broad list of outpatient services. We also offer psychiatric inpatient care, and we deliver therapeutic services through our community outreach clinics. We are a leader in the Trauma-Informed Care Movement, and provide training, coaching and consulting to outside organizations. Job Description Performs skilled technical work in one or more of the following areas: Non-Invasive Cardiac Stress Testing, Holter Monitor and/or ECG labs and Cardiology clinic. Applies and scans Holter monitors, performs and processes adult and pediatric, ECGs, and assists in stress and nuclear cardiac testing. Work is performed in accordance with established procedures under the direction of a technical supervisor. All procedures performed are reviewed and reported by a staff physician. This position will rotate between clinical responsibilities and may affect shift times. Minimum Requirements High school graduate or equivalent Minimum 2 years cardiovascular experience required, performing one or more of the above described procedures. Current BLS certification Must have considerable knowledge of and proficiency in: applying the principles, practices and techniques of asepsis, human anatomy and physiology, in relation to the cardiovascular system, ECG rhythm interpretation. Good verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills. Required to work with patients and interact with physicians. Must be able to read, write and speak English. Must be able to lift 50 pounds to assist and position patients safely.