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Jefferson Regional Medical Center
EKG TECHNICIAN - CARDIOLOGY - PDN (AS NEEDED)
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What they do
An EKG Technician assists with specialized tests using an electrocardiogram machine, to monitor the performance of a patient's heart. Works under the direction of a physician or specialist. Explains test procedures to patients, sets up and runs equipment and monitors readings. Provides reports and readings from the test to a physician for analysis.
$52,523 / year median in Arkansas
+19% projected growth
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This position is based within
BLS/CPR required upon hire or obtained within 30 days of hire.
EKG Technician certification preferred.
This is a safety sensitive position. •
Jefferson Regional complies with applicable Federal Civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. •
EKG Technician:
Hours vary. Typical Department hours are 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Weekend required. This position does not take call.This position is based within
Jefferson Regional Cardiology Department Job Summary:
The EKG Technician is responsible for performing electrocardiograms to measure and record the electrical activity of the heart using a 12 lead EKG machine. This role involves preparing the patients, operating EKG equipment, and ensuring accurate and timely results. The technician works closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide high quality patient care.EKG Technician Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent required. Completion of an EKG technician program preferred.BLS/CPR required upon hire or obtained within 30 days of hire.
EKG Technician certification preferred.
This is a safety sensitive position. •
Minimum Requirements:
Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressureExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work in a team oriented environment as well as independentlyPreferred RequirementsBasic EKG knowledge preferredKnowledge of medical terminology and anatomy related to cardiac function a plus.Benefits & Perks:
your health and happiness matters!We offer:
Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision InsuranceShort- & Long-Term DisabilityLife InsurancePaid Time OffMatching Retirement PlansTuition ReimbursementCareer growthAnd much, much, more!Jefferson Regional complies with applicable Federal Civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. •