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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.
$57,803 / year median in Tennessee
+19% projected growth
Job Description
If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for providing constant surveillance identification of cardiac rhythms for patients on remote monitoring. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for providing constant surveillance identification of cardiac rhythms for patients on remote monitoring. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Identifies and documents cardiac rhythms. Provides patient/family education. Performs electrode site care. Assures proper functioning of all monitoring equipment and promotes cost effectiveness in the department through appropriate utilization of equipment and supplies. Ongoing training and review of patient monitors. Performs other job functions as assigned or requested. Education/Formal Training Requirements Required
- High School Diploma or Equivalent Work Experience Requirements Preferred
- EKG monitoring 0-1 years Licenses and Certifications Requirements Required
HEARTSAVER
- American Heart Association Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to read, write & understand verbal or written instructions.
- exerting up to 50 lbs.