Full Time

36 Hours/Week

Monday - Thursday, 7:30am - 4:00pm and Fridays 7:30am - 11am

Onsite 5 days/week

Travel Required

Summary:

Responsibilities:

1. Performs and documents vital signs and patient history, EKGs, and other cardiac testing procedures including: Holter, event/loop, stress, and tilt table procedures, and other procedures as needed.
   
2. Cleans EKG and exam rooms in between all patient visits, restocks rooms at end of clinic day.
   
3. Follows orders of the cardiologists, communicate and prepare the patient/family for clinic process and testing procedures.
   
4. Performs EKGs for inpatient units when ordered.
   
5. Performs ordered testing procedures and provide usable data and results to the physician.
   
6. Uses equipment necessary to perform tests and demonstrate an appropriate level of working knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology.
   
7. Prepares reports of diagnostic procedures for interpretation by physician.
   
8. Maintains medical equipment. Performs basic troubleshooting of medical devices and informs leadership when necessary to engage Biomedical Services.
   
9. Participates in cross coverage efforts with other Heart Center staff.
   
10. Acts as a customer service representative for ACH by promoting the "Spirit of Service" attitude, exhibiting the attitudes and behaviors that comprise the House Rules regarding greetings courtesy, respect, empathy, communications, privacy, silence, cooperation, appearance, confidentiality, initiative, and anticipation.
    
11. Travels to other Heart Center offices as needed.
    
12. Participates in and supports cardiology clinic quality improvement initiatives.
    
13. Provide administrative and clinical support for assigned services.
    
14. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psych/social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age
    
15. Other duties as required.

Other information:
Technical Expertise

1. Experience in performing EKG's is required
2. Experience in health care is required
   
3. Experience in cardiovascular and monitoring experience is preferred.
   
4. Experience working with all levels within an organization is required.
   
5. Experience in healthcare is preferred.
   
6. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required. Experience using Epiphany, Paceart, Medtronic, St.Jude and Boston Scientific programs is preferred.

Full Time

FTE: 0.900000

About Akron Children's

More Than a Job. It’s loving what you do - and why you do it. Akron Children’s Hospital is ranked among the best pediatric hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, but it’s our compassionate approach to treatment that sets us apart. It’s creating special high-fives. Thinking of new ways to spark a smile. Holding hands to offer comfort. And working to get a giggle that brightens a room. The minute you walk into Akron Children’s, you can sense that people here love what they do. From visits with the Doggie Brigade, to the balloons and smiles in the halls, the sights and sounds are all about one thing: the children. We are the largest pediatric healthcare system in Northern Ohio and one of the fastest growing in the country. Akron Children’s has two hospital campuses in Northeast Ohio: one in Akron and the other in Boardman in the Mahoning Valley. With two hospital campuses, regional health centers and more than 50 primary and specialty care locations throughout Ohio, we’re making it easier for today’s busy families - regardless of where they live - to find the high-quality care they need. No matter which of our locations you choose, you’ll see that when you give the most, you get more—...support, rewards and satisfaction. CAREER OPPORTUNITIES: It’s making the most of your days. Our passion is felt every day in the way people care at every level. Whether you are working with children face-to-face, or behind the scenes supporting the care and services we deliver, you impact futures. Visit us and see why it’s more than just a place to work. It’s a family. Apply today at careers.akronchildrens.org.

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