No nights, weekends, or holidays!
The UI Heart and Vascular Center is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support our EKG Lab. Under general supervision, administers EKGs on all outpatients at our main campus clinic. Responsible for performing EKGs, applying cardiac monitors on patients and processing cardiac monitors when returned to our clinic. This position will primarily work at our Iowa River Landing clinic.
We are the best heart hospital in Iowa
UI Heart & Vascular Center is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the best hospital in the state for cardiology and heart surgery patient care. The best hospitals nationally received this rating based on patient outcomes, number of high-risk patients seen, patient experience, advanced clinical technologies, and more.
Pay Grade: 5
Percent of Time: 100%
Schedule: 40 hours per week, Scheduled hours between 7am – 6pm, Monday through Friday
Location: Iowa River Landing
Staff Type: Merit
Type of Position: Regular
Driver's License required: Yes
Position Responsibilities
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Performs EKGs on all outpatients at the University of Iowa Health Care.
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Processes EKG tracings.
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Performs necessary maintenance on equipment to ensure operational condition.
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Provides assistance and answers questions for clinical technicians, externs, physicians and technicians
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Acts as receptionist to the EKG laboratory area.
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Follows general policies and procedures in accordance with the regulations of the University of Iowa Health Care, Department of Internal Medicine, and UI Heart and Vascular Center.
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Edits reports of EKGs to the computer.
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Performs placement of Holter monitors and 30-day event recorders.
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Scans Holter monitor recordings.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
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Assumes responsibility for on-going self-learning and maintenance of clinical skills, analyzing own performance and set goals.
University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.®
Minimum Eligibility Requirements
Special Qualifications
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Must possess a valid driver’s license and meet University Fleet Safety Program requirements.
Desired Qualifications
In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission:
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 3 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
For additional questions, please contact Jordan Adam at [email protected] or 319-384-5699.
Additional Information
- Classification Title: Patient Care Technician
- Appointment Type: Merit
- Schedule: Full-time
- Work Modality Options: On Campus
Compensation
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