Job opening
Cardiac Technician EKG SCH
Catholic Health · Buffalo, NY, US
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About this role
Details from the published listing. Values marked classified were read by a model with high confidence, not quoted from the posting.
- Employer
- Catholic Health
- Location
- Buffalo, NY, US
- Pay
- 19.82 - 29.74 USD per hour
- Employment type
- Per Diem
- Work mode
- Not listed
- Education
- Degree preferred or replaceable by experience (classified)
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Occupation (O*NET)
- Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians (classified)
- Posted by employer
- October 27, 2026
- First seen on Buffalo Projects
- October 27, 2026 · today
- Deadline
- Not listed
Skills in the posting
Each skill is quoted from the posting. A model sorted them into required, preferred, and mentioned; the quote is the evidence.
Required
- BLS
“Must be able to achieve and maintain BLS certification if working in the Cardiac Stress Lab”
Full description
Facility: Sisters of Charity Hospital
Shift: Shift 1
Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.100000
Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Days with Weekend and Holiday Rotation
Hours:
0630-1430, 0730-1530, 0830-1630, 0700-1500
Summary:
Perform technically correct EKG. May assist in all aspects of stress testing, including patient hook up, data entry and vital signs throughout the testing cycle. May apply and remove 24-hour ambulatory EKG (holter) monitor. May scan data files and assemble report for physician interpretation. Prepares all reports for physician interpretation (EKG, stress test, and Holter Monitor). Store, transmit, query, edit and check all EKG’s using site-specific EKG machines and manual or electronic EKG management system.
Responsibilities:
EDUCATION
- Successful completion of EKG/Cardiac Monitor Technician Program within one (1) year of employment
- High School Graduate or GED
- One year certificate program or AAS in allied health science recommended
- Must be able to achieve and maintain BLS certification if working in the Cardiac Stress Lab
EXPERIENCE
- Prior patient care experience and/or EKG experience helpful
- Keyboard and computer knowledge
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
- Work requires precision in recording and preparing data, recognizing that errors may have serious consequences for patients
- Must pay strict attention to detail and maintain alertness to detect evidence of irregularities in tracings as well as equipment malfunctions
- Must be organized in maintaining workflow
- Must possess patience and maturity in dealing with patients and families as well as medical staff and other hospital personnel
- Must be able to tolerate highly charged emotional situations, such as when called to a cardiac arrest
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Must be available for hired hours of work
- Extra hours of work to cover PTO and varying shifts, including weekends and holidays
- Carries cellphone that may interrupt breaks/lunches
- Intermittent exposure to a few unpleasant physical conditions
- Exposure to patients who may be confused or combative
- Exposure to infectious disease processes
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