Highmark Health·Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania
The role involves performing diagnostic tests including 12 lead ECGs, cardiac stress testing, and managing Holter and Event monitors. Additionally, the technician manages clinical data within the MUSE system and maintains testing equipment.
Company: Allegheny Health Network
GENERAL OVERVIEW Performs 12 lead ECG's, performs cardiac stress testing, applies Holter Monitors and Event Monitors for inpatients and outpatients, and manages clinical data in the MUSE system; records, archives, corrects, and processes ECG reports. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Provides timely, high quality diagnostic testing such as ECG's, Holter Monitors, and Event Monitors accurately and efficiently and according to established guidelines for procedure. (40%) Performs ECG Management System (MUSE) functions and related clerical duties. (30%) Maintains organized and complete documentation of clinical data for all procedures, and ensures the availability of complete electronic files for physician review. (20%) Maintains testing equipment and department in clean operating condition. (10%) Other duties as assigned or requested.
Minimum High school diploma/GED plus formal post-high school coursework CPR – American Heart Association Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Preferred Experience with ECG Testing Successful completeion of ECG interpretation coursework Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.
This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies.
As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy.
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Market context
EKG technician roles in Pennsylvania are typically tied to steady patient monitoring needs in hospitals and other acute-care settings, so openings often reflect ongoing clinical staffing demand. These jobs can be competitive because employers usually look for formal post-high school coursework, CPR certification, and required clearances such as Act 34, Act 33, and Act 73 FBI fingerprinting. Before applying, confirm your credentials and clearance status, and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time compared with reading the full original posting.