• EKG Tech - Cardiovascular Diagnostics

    UNC Health Care (Hendersonville, NC)


    Description

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    Summary:

    The EKG Tech operates machinery that will record heart rate, monitors the readings and ensures quality, accurate results.

    Responsibilities:

    • Performs EKG’s on in and outpatients, adults and pediatric patients as ordered by referring physician. Possesses good communication skills with the ability to clearly explain test procedures and answers all patient questions.

    • Greets Cardio-vascular patients and answers the phone in the department as needed. Relays messages clearly and precisely to team members.

    • Assists the nurses and technologist with patient preparation of exams in the cardiovascular department.

    • Sets up Zoll Monitors and instructs patients how to care for the monitor and how to return the device.

    • Assists in the distribution of test orders, reports and scans into EMR as needed.

    PARDEE

    Other information:

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Required:

    High school degree or equivalent

     

    Experience performing / recording electrocardiograms (ECG or EKG)

     

    Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

     

    EKG certification will be expected to be obtained for all hired applicants after hire.

    Preferred:

    Experience working in a hospital setting

     

    EKG certification

     

    01.7090.3313

    Job Details

    Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC

     

    Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care

     

    Organization Unit: Cardiovascular Diagnostics

     

    Work Type: Full Time

     

    Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00

     

    Work Assignment Type: Onsite

     

    Work Schedule: Night Job

     

    Location of Job: PARDEEHOSP

     

    Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

     

    Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

     

    Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.