Cardiology Technician (ECG Technician) - Per Diem

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Job Overview - ECG Tech- Per Diem

Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, this position performs and assists in noninvasive cardiac procedures.

As a member of the Patient Care Team, you will ensure that the patient and family members are attended to in a caring and attentive manner, responding to the needs of patients/family members in a timely manner and maintaining a professional and friendly demeanor at all times.

Hours: Per Diem / Variable hours within department operations (7 AM - 5 PM)

Includes one weekend per month (Saturday & Sunday)

Locations: Lowell General Hospital Main & Saints Campus

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications:

1. High school diploma or equivalent.

2. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.

3. One (1) year of experience in healthcare.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Completion of EKG course and EKG certificate.

2. Prior experience in a cardiology clinic.

Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

1. Maintains current knowledge in the areas of performance of ECG, Holter Monitor, Event Monitor and exercise stress testing, as well as patient education.

2. Demonstrates a proficiency in ECG, Holter Monitor, Event Monitor, and stress testing by applying proper lead placement techniques.

3. Documents patient information and demographics.


4. Prepares procedures for interpretation.

5. Operates ECG management system in accordance with department policy and procedure.

6. Responds to stat priorities and code events in a timely manner consistent with policy.

7. Demonstrates use and understanding of safe and proper transport and patient assistance techniques.

8. Maintains equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows infection control practice.

9. Maintains and troubleshoots equipment including Stress and ECG Management systems.

10. Provides peer support for staff including new hires in all work processes and equipment.


What We Offer:
• Competitive salaries & benefits
• 403(b) retirement plan with hospital match
• Opportunities for growth
• Free on-campus parking

About Lowell General
For more than 125 years, Lowell General has served the Greater Lowell community with pride. We balance the first-rate care of a premier medical center with the warmth of a four-time Magnet®-recognized community hospital. As a member of our team, you'll join over 3,000 dedicated care providers to offer complete, connected care, when and where patients need it most.

At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day.

The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals.

Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth-one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it.

Pay Range:

$17.57 - $21.96