University of Utah Health·Salt Lake City, Utah
Perform routine electrocardiography procedures and Holter monitor hook-ups for patients throughout the hospital. Conduct various cardiac stress tests and maintain accurate patient logs and billing paperwork.
Overview As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education.
Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect.
University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission.
EO/AA This position has the responsibility of performing routine electrocardiography procedures throughout the hospital.
The incumbent will also provide Holter Monitor hook-ups as needed for patients.
This position provides direct patient care and may be required to access and administer medications within their scope of practice and according to state law.
Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience.
Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes.
Essential Functions Completes electrocardiograph readings on patients as requested by various departments within the hospital. Completes lead placement, calibration and operation of a Holter Monitor. Operates sophisticated computerized data acquisition equipment used in obtaining electrocardiograms of patients undergoing various stress procedures. Performs medical procedures involving treadmill and bicycle exercise tolerance tests, Thallium, Muga, and oxygen consumption stress tests. Assists the stress test proctor in monitoring patients throughout the course of the procedure. Participates in the training of other cardiac technicians on special procedures. Maintains accurate logs of patient information regarding electrocardiograph readings, Holter requests and cardiac studies. Prepares and processes paperwork from electrocardiograph readings for the physician's review. Prepares and processes billing paperwork, and assists in maintaining filing cards and patient folders. Performs minor maintenance and cleaning of equipment, and restocks supplies. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Demonstrated potential ability to perform the essential functions as outlined above. Ability to provide care to the population served. Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of life span growth and development. Ability to assess data regarding the patient's status. Ability to provide care as described in the department's policies and procedures manual. Demonstrated human relation and effective communication skills.
This is an entry-level position requiring an RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential within 30 days of hire. Preferred candidates may possess a Cardiology Technician certification.
Market context
In Utah, cardiology technician openings are often tied to steady hospital and clinic demand for cardiac testing and monitoring support. These roles can be competitive because employers may prefer candidates with cardiology technician certification, even when the position is entry level, and they expect an RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential within 30 days of hire. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your credential timeline and highlight any cardiac care or patient monitoring experience in your application.
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