Cardiovascular/EKG Tech (Resource/PRN)

Northside Hospital Inc.; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a Cardiology Technician to schedule and assist with EKGs, treadmill tests, and related diagnostic procedures for a diverse patient population. The role includes coordinating tests, monitoring patients, and supporting vascular and cardiac diagnostics in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Both required and preferred qualifications are listed, with BLS mandatory and experience in cardiology preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or post-secondary education required.
• Must hold American Heart Association BLS.
• Preferred: 1 year of Cardiology Technician experience.
• Preferred: Certification in EKG, CNA, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Schedules and assists in performance of EKGs, treadmill tests, arm and bicycle ergometer, nuclear studies, Holter monitoring and signal average testing.
• Performs or assists with nuclear studies and wellness profiles for diagnostic cardiac evaluation.

Education

High school diploma / GED or post-secondary education

Job description

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Schedules and assists in performance of EKG’s, treadmill, arm and bicycle ergometer, nuclear studies, holter monitoring, signal average testing, and personal wellness profiles on patients for the purpose of diagnostic cardiac evaluation. Patient type includes neonates, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatrics.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

• High school diploma, equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education
• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)

PREFERRED

• One (1) year of experience as a Cardiology Technician
• Certification (EKG, CNA or similar)

Work Hours:

Varies