- It's more than a career, it's a calling
- WI-St. Agnes Hospital
Worker Type:
- PRN
Job Highlights:
- Join a team where your work matters-every moment, every patient, every community. At SSM Health, you will be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact.
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Department:
Imaging
Schedule:
PRN as needed
Requirements:
patient care experience, previous EKG experience preferred
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Job Summary:
- Performs diagnostic electrocardiograms (EKGs).
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
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PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Attaches, connects, and operates electrodes from specified body areas to leads from electrocardiograph machine. + Reviews patient's record and instructs patients prior to procedures. Monitors patient during procedures and reports any abnormal findings. + Identifies and corrects for artifacts. Edits and forwards results to attending physician for analysis and interpretation. + Maintains EKG equipment and supplies. + Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. + Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
+ High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience
EXPERIENCE
+ No experience required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
+ Constant standing and walking. + Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. + Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc. + Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs. + Frequent reaching, gripping, and keyboard use/data entry. + Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors. + Occasional bending, stooping, crawling, kneeling, sitting, squatting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements. + Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships. + Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs. + Occasional lifting/moving patients. + Occasional use of smell to detect/recognize odors. + Occasional driving.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
State of Work Location:
Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin + Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
Work Shift:
- Day Shift (United States of America)
Job Type:
- Employee
Department:
- 3003000038 CARDIOLOGY
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
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Benefits:
- SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs. +
- Paid Parental Leave
- :•we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
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Flexible Payment Options:
- our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday. +
- Upfront Tuition Coverage
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