Cardio Non Invasive Tech
- Company: Community Health Systems
- Location: Dothan, AL, United States
- Work mode: On-site
- Job type: Full-Time
- Posted: 2026-10-20
JOB DESCRIPTION
Cardiovascular Non-Invasive Technician II
Position Type: Full time 3p-11p with alternating weekends
Benefits:
* Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
* 401(k) with matching
* Paid Time Off Available
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Job Summary
The Cardiovascular Non-Invasive Technician II (EKG tech) performs advanced non-invasive cardiovascular diagnostic procedures, including EKGs and stress tests. This role involves working across multiple departments to ensure high-quality patient care and accurate diagnostic results. The technician operates specialized non-invasive equipment, supports patient assessments, and maintains adherence to safety protocols.
Essential Functions
* Performs non-invasive cardiovascular tests, including electrocardiograms (EKGs), stress tests, and other related diagnostic procedures, adhering to protocols and standards.
* Operates specialized non-invasive equipment, ensuring accurate diagnostic imaging and monitoring of heart function.
* Assists in patient preparation for procedures, including explaining tests, positioning patients, and applying electrodes correctly.
* Monitors patient vital signs during tests, ensuring safety and adjusting as needed based on patient response.
* Documents test results accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR), ensuring timely communication to physicians and healthcare staff.
* Analyzes test data to provide preliminary reports for physician review, identifying abnormalities and significant findings.
* Collaborates with physicians and healthcare teams to optimize diagnostic testing and patient care.
* Maintains inventory of supplies and ensures equipment is calibrated, cleaned, and functioning properly.
* Adheres to radiation safety and infection control protocols, utilizing personal protective equipment (PPE) when necessary.
* Participates in quality improvement initiatives, focusing on non-invasive cardiovascular diagnostic services.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
* Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
* Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
* Associate Degree in an accredited Cardiovascular Technology program required
* Bachelor's Degree in an accredited Cardiovascular Technology program preferred
* 1-3 years of experience in non-invasive cardiovascular diagnostics required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Strong knowledge of non-invasive cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and diagnostic techniques.
* Proficiency in operating non-invasive cardiovascular equipment and interpreting results.
* Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare staff.
* Ability to perform accurate and timely documentation, with attention to detail in data entry and reporting.
Licenses and Certifications
* BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within 90 days of hire required