Cardiac EKG Technician — Day Shift & Every-Other Weekend

ccf; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital is seeking an EKG Technician to join the Respiratory Care team. You will perform diagnostic electrocardiograms to support timely clinical decisions and provide patient-centered care in a high-quality environment.

In this role, you will position leads, monitor patients during testing, and ensure equipment is maintained. The schedule is 7:00am-3:30pm with some weekend or holiday coverage as described.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) through AHA or Red Cross required.
• Six months of direct patient care or customer service experience OR completion of Cardiovascular Technology/Paramedic/Medical Assistant Program.

Responsibilities

• Position and connect leads from ECG machine to electrodes on designated body areas.
• Perform Cardiac Pacemaker Interrogations.
• Review patient records and instruct patients prior to procedures.
• Monitor patients during procedures and report abnormal findings.
• Identify and correct wandering, interference, and artifacts.
• Edit and forward results to attending physician for analysis.
• Maintain EKG equipment and supplies.

Skills

BLS (AHA/Red Cross)

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Cardiovascular Technology/Paramedic/Medical Assistant program

Job description

Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital is seeking an EKG Technician to join the Respiratory Care team. You will perform diagnostic electrocardiograms to support timely clinical decisions and provide patient-centered care in a high-quality environment.

In this role, you will position leads, monitor patients during testing, and ensure equipment is maintained. The schedule is 7:00am-3:30pm with some weekend or holiday coverage as described.