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ECG Coordinator
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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.
$70,221 / year median in Missouri
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Additional Information About the Role Bring your medical administrative experience to the #1 ranked hospital in the city and state - and open your career to many growth opportunities! Monday - Friday, 40 Hours / Week 9am-530pm day shift No Major Holidays Required Professional Patient Facing position Medical Administrative/Customer Service Experience Preferred Overview Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The Barnes-Jewish Hospital Cardiac Diagnostic Lab provides non-invasive diagnostic services to inpatient and outpatient populations in conjunction with our partners, Washington University Physicians. The department provides the following services to our patients: Transthoracic Echocardiograms (TTE), Transesophageal Echocardiograms (TEE), Stress Echocardiograms, Nuclear Stress Tests, Treadmill Exercise Stress Tests, Event and Holter Monitors and EKG Processing. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose Supports the report processing and distribution functions associated with the Cardiac Diagnostic Lab. Also provides clerical support, manages database systems, and performs holters. Responsibilities Hooks up and instructs patients in the use of monitors (as and when required). Schedules appointments for outpatients and inpatients services. Responsible for processing patient?s registrations, appointment check-ins and insurance verifications. Manage heavy phone volume with referring providers. Responsible for the clerical management of the ECG database systems (as and when required). Minimum Requirements Education High School Diploma or GED Experience