Critical Care PCT: EKG Tech & Patient Support

Southeast Health; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeast Health in Dothan, AL is seeking a Critical Care Patient Care Technician to perform patient care activities for personal needs and comfort, support the critical care unit operations, and assist the care team in delivering high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include continuous EKG monitoring, interpreting rhythms, and communicating changes to staff.

The role may involve basic clerical tasks, record keeping, and working evening shifts in a regular full-time capacity.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of a nursing assistant program or related coursework.
• Coursework in ECG rhythm interpretation and competency demonstrated.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient care activities for personal needs and comfort.
• Conduct continuous EKG monitoring of cardiac rhythms.
• Interpret ECG rhythms and note changes in rhythm/rate/arrhythmia.
• Communicate rhythm changes to appropriate staff when indicated.
• Handle general secretarial/receptionist duties and maintain unit records.

Skills

EKG interpretation

English reading/writing

Computer skills (Windows)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Nursing assistant program completion

ECG rhythm interpretation course

Tools

Windows OS

Job description

Southeast Health in Dothan, AL is seeking a Critical Care Patient Care Technician to perform patient care activities for personal needs and comfort, support the critical care unit operations, and assist the care team in delivering high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include continuous EKG monitoring, interpreting rhythms, and communicating changes to staff.

The role may involve basic clerical tasks, record keeping, and working evening shifts in a regular full-time capacity.