What are the responsibilities and job description for the EKG Technician position at AdventHealth?
Description
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All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
Benefits from Day One
Paid Days Off from Day One
Student Loan Repayment Program
Career Development
Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
**Our promise to you: **
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: Full-time Shift: Day
Location: 7700 S BROADWAY, Littleton, 80122
The role you'll contribute:
EKG Technician performs inpatient and outpatient 12 Lead electrocardiograph recordings, holter/event monitor placement/scanning as needed, and treadmill stress testing along with related documentation.
The value you'll bring to the team:
Maintains and reviews equipment, ensuring proper function and machine calibration; informs biomed when malfunctions occur.
Recognizes and promptly acts upon unusual heart rhythms or patient response by informing primary health care team to ensure patient safety and foster optimal outcome.
Promptly trouble-shoots and corrects recording instrument malfunction or unusual patient problems which interfere with the recordings.
Processes patient and department records ensuring documentation of performed tests in accordance with hospital standards.
Confirms that appropriate patient information is present and complete prior to starting a procedure. Confirms patient identification and understanding of procedure.
Performs thorough and accurate routine and emergency EKGs as ordered by physician.
Qualifications
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed :
Required:
High School Diploma or GED
Successful completion of established EKG exam during orientation or within 6 months, and annually thereafter.
Previous patient care experience; on the job training.
Current BLS certification required from American Heart Association
Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT) OR Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician (CRAT) from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) within 18 months of starting this role with any AdventHealth facility.
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
Category: Cardiology
Organization: AdventHealth Littleton
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: 1 - Day
Req ID: 23034286
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.
Salary : $16 - $26