EKG/Stress Technician, Cardiology, Part-Time, Baptist South

Baptist Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health (Jacksonville) is seeking an EKG/Stress Technician for the Diagnostic Cardiology Unit at Baptist South in Jacksonville, FL. This part-time, day shift role involves placing leads, performing EKGs, preparing patients for stress testing, and assisting in the cardiology team to ensure high-quality patient care.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of EKG experience, proficiency in Holter applications, and a High School diploma; AS preferred and BLS required.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years experience performing EKGs.
• Experience performing Holter application.
• Associates of Science preferred.

Responsibilities

• Place leads and perform EKGs with accuracy for physician interpretation.
• Prepare patients for stress testing (regular, nuclear, echo) and provide clear instructions.
• Monitor vital signs and report abnormal findings to clinicians promptly.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses and cardiology team to ensure quality patient care.
• Adhere to safety, infection control policies and maintain a clean, organized work area.

Skills

EKG

Holter application

Patient monitoring

Education

High School Diploma

Associate of Science (AS) preferred

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

About Baptist HealthRecognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.Baptist Medical Center is currently looking to add an EKG/Stress Technician in our Diagnostic Cardiology Unit at Baptist South in Jacksonville, Florida. This is a Part-Time, Day shift opportunity.As an EKG/Stress Technician, you will be responsible for:Properly placing leads and performing EKGs with accuracy, ensuring clear tracings and high-quality results for physician interpretation.Maintaining detailed and organized work logs, while efficiently sending orders and completed studies to reading physicians in a timely manner.Preparing patients for stress testing (regular, nuclear, and echo) by properly prepping skin, ensuring patient comfort, and providing clear instructions to ease anxiety.Placing monitors and obtaining vital signs, while observing patient status and reporting any abnormal findings immediately to supervising clinicians.Providing assistance and reassurance to patients undergoing stress testing, offering both clinical support and compassionate care to enhance the overall patient experience.Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other members of the cardiology team to support seamless patient care and uphold departmental standards.Adhering to safety protocols, infection control policies, and maintaining a clean, well-organized work environment to promote efficiency and patient safety.Stress Tech, Diagnostic Cardiology Unit, Experience;1-2 years Experience performing EKGExperience performing Holter applicationEducation & Credential Requirements;High School Diploma RequiredAssociates of Science PreferredBasic Life Support (BLS) RequiredThe EKG/Stress Technician will be located at Baptist South in Jacksonville, Florida. If you are interested in this Part-time, Day shift opportunity, please apply now or contact [e-mail] Location:South - Main Building 14550 Old St Augustine Rd Jacksonville, FL 32258 United States of America