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Signet Heart Group
Certified EKG Technician / Medical Assistant
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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.
$50,811 / year median in Texas
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Join a Team That Saves Lives Every Day Signet Heart Group is seeking a compassionate, motivated, and experienced Certified EKG Technician/Medical Assistant to join our growing cardiovascular practice. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys patient care, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and has a strong understanding of electrocardiography. We are looking for a team member who doesn't just know how to perform an EKG—but also understands how to recognize and interpret common cardiac rhythms and abnormalities. Responsibilities Perform high-quality 12-lead EKGs accurately and efficiently Recognize and interpret normal and abnormal EKG rhythms Immediately communicate critical EKG findings to providers Room patients and obtain medical histories Perform accurate manual blood pressure measurements Record vital signs and document in the electronic medical record (EMR) Assist physicians and advanced practice providers during patient visits Prepare exam rooms and maintain clinical supplies Provide exceptional customer service while creating a welcoming patient experience Maintain patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance Work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and clinical staff