Ekg Tech II

Description EKG 2 - AdventHealth - Orlando Campus Location Address: 7727 LAKE UNDERHILL ROAD, Orlando, 32822 Top Reasons to work at AdventHealth - Orlando Campus AdventHealth East Orlando, a 265-bed community hospital, has been serving East Orlando residents since 1941 as an innovative local leader that fills a vital need in a fast-growing area A recent 200,000 square-foot expansion project upgraded the hospital to 265 beds, with a spacious patient tower and 80 new private rooms designed to enhance the holistic care experience Annual number of emergency cases: 89,018 Work Hours/Shift: Full Time You Will Be Responsible For: Demonstrates, through behavior, AdventHealth’s core values of Integrity, Compassion, Balance, Excellence, Stewardship, and Teamwork, Compassion Behaviors. Quality Performs diagnostic electrocardiograms Positions and applies electrodes in proper location Identifies and corrects for wandering, interference, and artifact Effective and Efficient Care Independently performs diagnostic ECG testing Manages unmatched list in a timely manner Responds appropriately and in a timely manner to all patient orders Assessment Identifies patients using by using the 2 ADVENTHEALTH acceptable identifiers, name and date of birth Communicates abnormal findings to the nurse and or physician in a timely manner Ensures that an order or a prescription is present for the EKG and or Holter Monitor Documentation Accurately documents and reports all procedures in accordance with department expectations Enters all patient demographic information accurately Downloads, edits and faxes Holter Monitor information in a timely manner Safety Follows isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of PPE, performs hand washing according to ADVENTHEALTH policy Cleans equipment according to ADVENTHEALTH policies and procedures Communication Communicates with patient and their family members according to their age and understanding Explains procedures in a way that the receiver can understand Completes all assignments and communicates pending items with the appropriate staff member Process Improvement Provides suggestions to improve department and hospital processes Participate in process improvement projects Professional Growth Provides goals on employee input form that lead to growth opportunities Assists with clinical instructions and serves as a resource to less experienced employees and new personnel. Stress Testing Assists with scheduling, room preparation, turn-around, and supply restocking Transfers and attends to patients within department Qualifications What You Will Need: Required: Ability to read, write legibly and perform basic mathematical functions Ability to communicate effectively and work with people of diverse backgrounds Computer knowledge and skills Experience performing ECGs in a hospital setting Basic Life Support (BLS) Preferred: High School Diploma or General Education Diploma Experience assisting in stress testing Experience with Philips and/or Mortara ECG machines Experience with Cerner Electronic Medical Records Job Summary: Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. The EKG 2 independently performs diagnostic quality ECGs, SAECG, and Holter monitor hook-ups. Must recognize and alert appropriate personnel to lethal arrhythmias and unstable hemodynamics. Processes Holter data and assists with physician billing and staff scheduling. Assists in the Stress lab where campus scheduling allows. Demonstrates scheduling flexibility and is compliant with special requests as situations dictate. A four-week notice is required for resignations, transfer, and any change in employment status resulting in decreased working hours. This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. Category: Cardiology Organization: AdventHealth East Orlando Schedule: 1 - Day Shift: AdventHealth East Orlando Req ID: 22044427 We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.