EKG Technician

EKG TechnicianPerforms regular EKG's, applies Ambulatory Monitors and completes any office duties that are relative to the examinations performed within the department or other duties relative to the department operation. Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.Job Summary:Takes EKG equipment to patients room, explains the procedure to the patient and assists the patient as required to obtain a high quality examination and evaluate each procedure to assure accuracy and high qualityPerforms examinations as outlined in Compliance 360Receives computerized requests for procedures. Retrieves old records so as to allow comparative interpretationEnters all required information into the computer relative to the examinationTests equipment daily and reports any defect to the Cardiology ManagerAssists in Quality Assurance activities as directed by the managerParticipates in training program within the departmentPerforms other duties as assigned.Education, Credentials, Licenses:High school graduateSpecialized Knowledge:Complete knowledge of the operation of the EKG departmentKind and Length of Experience:Six months EKG training.FLSA Status:Non-ExemptRight Career. Right Here. If you're looking for the right careers in healthcare, the right place to be is at St. Elizabeth. Join us, and you'll take pride in the level of care we offer our community.