Cardiology Technician

Welcome to Duke University Health System! We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Cardiology Technician to join our exceptional team. As a Cardiology Technician, you will play a crucial role in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with cardiovascular conditions. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about providing top-quality care and have a strong understanding of cardiology procedures and equipment. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of our patients and work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us at Duke University Health System and be a part of our mission to provide outstanding healthcare to our community.

1. Perform a variety of cardiology procedures, such as EKGs, stress tests, and Holter monitoring, accurately and efficiently.
2. Prepare patients for procedures and explain the process to ensure their comfort and understanding.
3. Monitor patients during procedures, making note of any changes in vital signs or symptoms.
4. Record and analyze test results, including interpreting EKG readings and identifying abnormalities.
5. Maintain and operate cardiology equipment, ensuring proper functioning and cleanliness.
6. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans and provide patient care.
7. Educate patients on cardiovascular health and steps they can take to improve their condition.
8. Follow strict safety protocols and maintain patient confidentiality.
9. Keep accurate records of patient procedures and progress.
10. Continuously stay updated on advancements and changes in cardiology procedures and treatments.
11. Assist in the training of new cardiology technicians and provide guidance and support when needed.
12. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues to provide a positive and welcoming experience.
13. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute ideas to enhance patient care.
14. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures and maintain a professional demeanor at all times.
15. Uphold the values and mission of Duke University Health System and represent the organization with integrity and excellence.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cardiology Technician in Durham, NC, USA is between $50,000 and $75,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties. Salaries may also be higher in larger healthcare organizations or in specialized cardiology clinics.

Duke Health integrates the Duke University Health System (all of our hospitals and clinics), Duke University School of Medicine, Duke-NUS Medical School, Duke University School of Nursing, Private Diagnostic Clinic (Duke physicians practice), and incorporates the health and health research programs within the Duke Global Health Institute as well as those in schools and centers across Duke University, including the Duke Robert J. Margolis Center for Health Policy.