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The University of Kansas Health System · 4 months ago

Cardiology Technician

Kansas City, KS

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a Cardiology Technician to perform sheath pulls for patients undergoing procedures in the Cardiac Labs. The role involves assisting with patient preps, completing ECG readings, and ensuring the proper functioning of Cardiac Treatment and Recovery Unit operations.

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Responsibilities

Assist in transporting patients to nursing units

Assists with patient preps (pre and post exam)

Completes electrocardiograph readings on patients as requested

Performs minor maintenance and cleaning of equipment and restocks supplies

Performs sheath pulls under the direction of RN

Prepares CTR rooms by ensuring adequate stock is available

Obtains Vital Signs per unit standards and reports abnormal values to RN immediately

Assists in answering call lights in a timely manner

Assists in settling the patient upon return to their room post procedure (hooking patient back up to vital signs, making sure call light is within reach, water and menu are in patient room)

Takes call on their assigned weekends and Holidays

Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department

These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required

Qualification

Basic Cardiac Life SupportCNA with phlebotomy experienceRespirator Fit TestGraduateGED

Required

High School Graduate or GED

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)

Respirator Fit Test - The University of Kansas Health System (TUKHS) upon Hire

Preferred

CNA with phlebotomy experience

Certified Nurse Aide / Assistant (CNA) - State Department for Aging and Disability Services (KS), Department of Health & Senior Services (MO) - Includes licenses for all other states