EKG Technician II

Care New England Health System; Warwick; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated professional to administer electrocardiograms and assist in various clerical duties. This role involves performing EKGs for both inpatients and outpatients, applying Holter monitors, and ensuring accurate data entry for billing purposes. The ideal candidate will have vocational training and a minimum of six months of relevant experience. This position offers an opportunity to work within a supportive team environment, contributing to patient care and the training of new staff members. If you are passionate about healthcare and looking to make a difference, this role could be perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Vocational training and at least six months of related experience required.
• Skills in administering electrocardiograms and clerical duties essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily electrocardiograms for patients in various care settings.
• Assist with stress and nuclear testing while training new staff.

Skills

Electrocardiogram Administration

Patient Care

Clerical Duties

Data Entry

Education

Vocational/Technical Training

Job description

Responsible for administering electrocardiograms, applying Holter monitors and carrying out various office and clerical duties.

Responsibilities

1. Perform electrocardiograms daily for emergency and routine care to inpatients and outpatients.
2. Apply Holter monitor to patients explaining how they are used.
3. Edit all EKG reports and transcribe all Holter and echocardiogram reports.
4. Assist RNs with stress and nuclear testing.
5. Act as preceptor in training new staff members.
6. Schedule cardiology testing for inpatients and outpatients.
7. Input medical data into the computer for billing purposes.
8. Generate and prepare unedited EKG reports daily for interpretation by cardiologist.
9. Maintain and clean equipment and prepare it for the next shift.
10. Transport patients to and from room for testing.
11. Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications and Specifications

Vocational/technical training and a minimum of six months job-related experience or equivalent is required.