Cardiac EKG Technician & Patient Educator

HCA Florida West Hospital; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Fertility assistance

Job summary

HCA Florida West Hospital in Pensacola, FL is seeking an EKG Technician to join our cardiovascular team. You will perform diagnostic EKGs and Holter monitor applications, ensure accurate digital study storage, and prepare findings for physician interpretation, while supporting patient education throughout the process.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, vocational training preferred, EKG certification within a year, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Vocational or technical education is preferred.
• EKG certification within a year.
• BLS-American Heart Association BLS Provider issued card required
• Previous EKG or Stress Lab experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform quality diagnostic EKG or Holter study with capability to trouble shoot study difficulties and possible study deficiencies for every age group.
• Produce timely performance of digital EKG and computer upload, and EKG assignment for Physician Interpretation.
• Educate patient on study being completed.
• Timely and accurately report distribution to IP floors and Physician offices.

Skills

EKG certification

BLS

Previous EKG or Stress Lab experience

Patient education

Education

High School Diploma

Vocational or technical education

Tools

Pyramis archival system

Job description

HCA Florida West Hospital in Pensacola, FL is seeking an EKG Technician to join our cardiovascular team. You will perform diagnostic EKGs and Holter monitor applications, ensure accurate digital study storage, and prepare findings for physician interpretation, while supporting patient education throughout the process.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, vocational training preferred, EKG certification within a year, and BLS certification.