Stress Test/EKG Technician – Cardiology Position Available In Kings, New York

A New York City health services organization is currently seeking a Stress Test/EKG Lab Technician to join one of their facilities in Brooklyn. About the

Opportunity:

Schedule:

Monday to Friday (and every other Sunday)

Hours:

8am to 4:30pm (7am to 3pm on Sundays)

Department:

Cardiology Responsibilities:

Assist in the operation and maintenance of EKG and stress testing equipment used Maintain and clean equipment, checking that the equipment is working properly Perform routine EKGs on assigned nursing units and respond to stat requests, as necessary Assure EKG tracings are appropriately labeled and check the quality of tracing before submitting for interpretation and placing EKG in medical record Observe the data on monitoring equipment and relays parameters to the appropriate personnel Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards Perform other duties, as needed

Qualifications:

High School Diploma EKG certification and training CPR/BLS certification Knowledgeable regarding various types of stress testing (exercise, pharmacological, nuclear) and protocols of each Knowledgeable regarding halting stress testing equipment in most expedient manner while providing safe care in those situations calling for prompt action Solid assessment, clinical, and documentation skills Patient oriented Great interpersonal skills Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Strong attention to detail Highly organized

Desired Skills:

2+ year of experience of EKG experience