EKG Technician II

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

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated professional to administer electrocardiograms and apply Holter monitors. In this vital role, you will perform daily EKGs, assist with stress and nuclear testing, and manage clerical duties related to patient care. Your expertise will ensure that patients receive timely and accurate testing, contributing to their overall health and well-being. Join a supportive team where your skills will make a significant impact in the lives of patients, and help maintain high standards of care in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of six months job-related experience or equivalent is required.
• Vocational/technical training is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrocardiograms for inpatients and outpatients.
• Apply Holter monitors and assist with stress testing.
• Maintain equipment and schedule cardiology testing.

Skills

Electrocardiogram Administration

Holter Monitor Application

Clerical Duties

Medical Data Input

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.