Acute Care EKG Technician – Fast-Paced Hospital Team

Parkland Health and Hospital System (PHHS); Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkland Health and Hospital System (PHHS) in Dallas, Texas is seeking a candidate to perform routine and emergency EKGs within the Acute Care Hospital. The position involves communication with patients and staff, utilizing EKG management systems, and ensuring high-quality patient care.

Ideal candidates should have completed a Medical Assistant course with EKG training or have equivalent experience.

This role requires attention to detail and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must have completed a Medical Assistant course that includes EKG or six months of experience performing cardiographic procedures.
• Prefer six months in a high volume acute care hospital.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and emergency EKGs per doctor's request.
• Utilize MUSE for editing EKGs before physician interpretation.
• Communicate effectively with patients and hospital staff.

Skills

12-Lead EKG performance

Electrode placement

MUSE EKG Management System

Effective communication

PC operations

Creativity and innovation

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Medical Assistant course with EKG training

Tools

Windows Operating System

Job description

Parkland Health and Hospital System (PHHS) in Dallas, Texas is seeking a candidate to perform routine and emergency EKGs within the Acute Care Hospital. The position involves communication with patients and staff, utilizing EKG management systems, and ensuring high-quality patient care.

Ideal candidates should have completed a Medical Assistant course with EKG training or have equivalent experience.

This role requires attention to detail and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.