We are seeking two skilled and certified Electrocardiograph (ECG) Technicians to support the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System (VAGLAHS). As part of the Cardiology Division, you will play a vital role in performing a wide range of non-invasive diagnostic procedures, including resting ECGs, ambulatory monitoring, and exercise stress testing. You will work closely with physicians and clinical staff to ensure accurate diagnostics and patient safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform ECGs, exercise stress tests, and ambulatory monitoring for inpatient and outpatient populations.
- Operate and maintain ECG equipment; troubleshoot and report issues to Biomedical Engineering.
- Evaluate test results and communicate abnormalities to physicians.
- Monitor patient vitals and ensure safety during procedures.
- Maintain accurate records in CPRS, VISTA, and MUSE systems.
- Schedule patients, manage inventory, and support administrative tasks.
- Provide excellent patient care and customer service in line with “patient-centered care” principles.
Work Schedule:
- Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM (8-hour shifts)
- Includes two 15-minute breaks and one 30-minute meal break
- Federal holidays observed
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
- Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT) by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
- Experience with ECG lead placement, stress testing, and ambulatory monitoring
- Knowledge of medical terminology and ECG equipment operation
- Ability to recognize and respond to medical emergencies and arrhythmias
- Familiarity with HIPAA and patient privacy regulations
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Required Documents for Application:
- Updated Resume
- Copy of CCT Certification
- OIG Search Result (PDF) – OIG Exclusions Search
- SAM Search Result (PDF) – SAM.gov Active Status
Benefits
Comprehensive Health & Wellness Coverage
- Medical Coverage: Multiple nationwide and regional options, including HMO, PPO, and HDHP plans, with access to 24/7 telemedicine and wellness programs.
- Dental & Vision Insurance: Preventive, basic, and major dental services, plus vision exams, frames, and contact lenses.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Pre-tax savings for healthcare expenses.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential support for mental health, legal consultations, and work-life balance.
Financial Wellbeing
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching.
- Financial Coaching: Budgeting tools and financial planning support.
- Commuter Benefits & Adoption Assistance: Savings on mass transit and reimbursement for eligible adoption expenses.
Work-Life Balance & Professional Growth
- Training & Development: Access to on-demand courses and professional growth programs.
Additional Perks
- MarketPlace™ Perks at Work: Discounts on fitness, nutrition, travel, and childcare.
- Community Online Academy: Free wellness and professional development courses.
