• Part Time Electrocardiograph Tech - Heart Station…

    UTMB Health (Galveston, TX)


    Part Time Electrocardiograph Tech - Heart Station (Galveston)

     

    Galveston, Texas, United States

     

    New

     

    Patient Care

     

    UTMB Health

     

    Requisition # 2502980

    REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

    High School or equivalent and related experience required. EKG certified preferred.

    JOB SUMMARY:

    Electrocardiograph Technician provides technical skills in obtaining electrocardiograph tracing,

     

    routine exercise stress testing, exercise stress testing with nuclear medicine, Holter/Event

     

    Monitor application and scanning of hospital and clinical patients.

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

    • Prepares appropriate equipment and instruct patients on procedures.

    • Traces 12 lead EKG and transmitting to the system.

    • Enters patient information, as well as edits of electrocardiogram into the system.

    • Interprets EKG rhythms and reports significant changes immediately to the

     

    appropriate medical personnel.

     

    • Hooks up Holter monitor for patients, and obtains scan reports.

    • Cleans of all equipment after each use and makes sure accessory items are properly

     

    stored.

     

    • Participates in team setting to do nuclear medicine pharmacology tests and treadmill

     

    exercise tests.

     

    • Prepares paperwork and traces EKG’s during nuclear procedures.

    • Transmits final paperwork to the appropriate department.

    • Hooks up event monitors and prepares paperwork.

    • Performs routine maintenance work on equipment for proper operation.

    • Adheres to internal controls established for department.

    • Performs related duties required

     

    Equal Employment Opportunity

     

    UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

     

    Compensation