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Eteam Healthcare

Electrocardiogram Technician

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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.

$78,285 / year median in California

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Electrocardiogram Technician Eteam Healthcare Salinas, CA Job Details Contract $38•$42 an hour 2 hours ago Qualifications Holter monitoring High school diploma or GED Patient interaction Full Job Description AAH01
Job Title:
EKG Tech Location:
Salinas, CA 93901
Duration:
03
Months Schedule Notes:
full time, 8-hour variable shifts.
Duties:
Works under the supervision of the Cardiology Supervisor and Cardiology Director. Performs non-invasive diagnostic cardiac procedures on patients to include: EKG's, Holter Monitoring and Scanning, Cardiac Stress Testing, and complete associated support activities as directed by the Cardiology Supervisor, Cardiology Director, and/or attending Cardiologist. Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills:
1. Performs non-invasive diagnostic cardiac procedures. 2.Process procedure results in MUSE system, charts, logs, etc. 3. Immediately informs the Cardiology Director/Supervisor, and or attending Cardiologist of life-threatening or questionable test results. 4.Assumes active role in the Cardiology Department's Continuous Quality Improvement Program. 5.Enters into computer terminals a variety of updated patient information. 6.Ensures appropriate documentation is maintained and updated. 7.Troubleshoots and performs preventative maintenance of cardiology equipment and accessories. 8. Performs related duties and special assignments/projects. 9.Provides age appropriate care to the patients served by the Cardiology Department. 10. Uses appropriate communication and teamwork skills when working with patients, co-workers, and other hospital staff. 11. Performs other duties as assigned
Education:
1.
Education:
Position requires a high school diploma or GED. Completion of 12 Lead ECG course or Medical Assisting program preferred 2.
Licensure:
Current BLS/Healthcare Provider status as per American Heart Association. 3.
Experience:
•One year experience performing EKG's, Holter Monitors and Treadmills; and/ or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred 4.
Essential Technical/Motor Skills:
Requires sufficient manual dexterity to be able to manipulate computers, EKG, Holter monitor, and Treadmill equipment. 5.
Interpersonal Skills:
Requires excellent interpersonal skills in dealing with patients, public and co•workers. Requires ability to communicate effectively.
Certifications & Licenses:
BLS Certification Pay:
$38.00•$42.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person