ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH TECHNICIAN (PER DIEM, DAYS)

Our services include general cardiology, cardiac diagnostic imaging tests and procedures, cardiac surgery, arrhythmia management and electrophysiology, interventional cardiology, structural heart services, advanced heart failure management, heart transplant and ventricular assist devices (VADs), adult congenital heart disease management, cardiac psychiatry, cardiovascular genetics and other advanced services.

WORK SCHEDULE:
• Per-diem, variable day shift hours M-F 

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Operate various complex cardiac diagnostic equipment such as a Holter monitor scanner, ambulatory recorders, and ECG machines. Monitor and troubleshoot equipment.
• Review patient's clinical record to obtain and record identifying information required for performing, conducting and reporting all ECG lab diagnostic procedures.
• Perform various routine and research ECG’s. Apply monitoring equipment to patients.
• Perform and/or assist in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
• Assist with computerized patient scheduling. Process patient billing information.
• Train medical assistants and other medical staff in the operation of electrocardiograph equipment.
• Perform related duties as required. 

REQUIREMENTS:
• High School graduation or equivalent
• Completion of ECG training program or equivalent education/experience
• Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Must pass the ECG reading test within 90 days of probatory period

ABOUT HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER
As the region's only Level I Trauma and verified burn center, Harborview Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility owned by King County and operated by UW Medicine.  It is dedicated to providing specialized care for a broad spectrum of patients from throughout the Pacific Northwest, including the most vulnerable residents of King County. It provides exemplary patient care in leading-edge centers of emphasis, including emergency medicine, trauma and burn care, neurosciences, ophthalmology, vascular surgery, HIV/AIDS, rehabilitation, mental health and substance abuse care.

Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community, as well as the entire Northwest region.  

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ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER

UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.

All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest. 

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