Cardiopulmonary Technician Job at Legacy Health, Portland, OR

MWpRNFM0VnNzNlE1VGh4a3FFQkM4MnJ4VVE9PQ==
  • Legacy Health
  • Portland, OR

Job Description



You care. That’s why you bring your best every day to our cardiopulmonary services department. Whether performing stress tests and EKGs or helping patients with heart monitors, you use your skill and compassion to make our patients’ lives better. In short, you embody the mission of the Legacy community. If this describes you, we invite you to consider a future as a member of the Legacy team.

Responsibilities

Technical knowledge of equipment and procedures are kept current. Applies knowledge to daily activities for age group for which services are being provided. (Adult, Geriatric, Pediatric, Neonatal). Functions independently and competently.

Operates Cardiac Stress Testing equipment with competency and accuracy, providing good quality data. Performs nuclear medicine and pharmacological stress testing assuring quality data.

Demonstrates knowledge and expertise in the operation of the cardiology data system.

Performs routine and emergency EKG and Signal Average ECG’s according to procedure. Downloads, collates, prepares for physician interpretation; transcribes physician interpretations into database system, and processes confirmed reports. Demonstrates basic understanding of EKG configuration and rhythm recognition.

At LEH, may need demonstrated knowledge and expertise in bedside pulmonary function testing to include pre and post bronchodilator spirometry.

Demonstrates knowledge and expertise in Holter monitor set up and instruction to patients per physician order, assuring high quality tracings.

At GSH may perform Holter monitor scanning and report generation.

Performs Cardiac Event Monitor set up and instruction to patients per physician order, assuring high quality transmissions of event data.

Performs newborn and infant hearing screenings utilizing standard infant hearing screening technology.

Systematically identifies newborns within the Legacy Health System to allow for screening prior to discharge. Monitors and tracks initial screening failures for follow-up testing. Documents completion of screening in patient chart.

Participates in in-service and professional educational activities as appropriate.

Identifies CQI problems and reports to team and supervising audiologist(s); maintains quality indicator data.

Provides clerical reception duties as required.

Identifies needs, par levels and orders all necessary supplies for CPS department.

Performs other responsibilities.

Qualifications

Education:

High School diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:

Minimum of one year non-invasive medical diagnostic testing experience preferred. Current coursework in cardiology and pulmonary laboratory testing as a student in a Respiratory Therapy training program preferred.

LEGACY'S VALUES IN ACTION:

Follows guidelines set forth in Legacy's Values in Action

Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled

Compensation details: 23.65-33.8 Hourly Wage

PI9ac1ea2436bc-30492-36298183

Job Tags

Hourly pay,

Similar Jobs

RCG Moody International Limited c/- Intertek

ACI Engineering Technician - Construction Job at RCG Moody International Limited c/- Intertek

ACI Engineering Technician - Santa Fe Springs, California Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an ACI Engineering Technician to join our Professional Services...

Rutland Regional Medical Center

Food Service Assistant Job at Rutland Regional Medical Center

Under the direction of the Food & Nutrition Manager, performs a variety of general kitchen and food court duties, including but not limited to, preparing and serving meals for patients, staff and visitors as dictated by department need. Minimum Education ~ High School...

GoMacro LLC

Production - Bar Runner - 1st Shift Job at GoMacro LLC

Description: Why join the GoMacro team? We're a company that is driven by a unique core ideology we call The GoMacro Way, which is based upon authenticity, generosity, and compassion for people and the planet. We operate with integrity, we create with passion, and...

Gentle Dental

Dental Hygienist Job at Gentle Dental

 ...Up to $50,000 in non-taxed tuition forgiveness as an approved site in the NHSC program. Gentle Dental is the only dental care provider in the state of Oregon that has received approval for this benefit and program. Link to program overview At Gentle Dental, we... 

Alta Strada - Rhode Island Avenue

Assistant General Manager Job at Alta Strada - Rhode Island Avenue

 ...bring Alta Strada to Embassy Row and want you to be a part of it! Are you a...  ...inspire? Were seeking an Assistant General Manager to join our team and help us deliver exceptional dining...  ...years of management experience in a full-service, upscale casual restaurant setting...