EKG Tech/Cardiology Technician - FT Variable Shift

PIH Health Hospital; Los Angeles, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health Hospital is seeking an EKG Technician to independently perform non-invasive cardiology procedures for a group of patients. You will conduct electrocardiographic examinations on inpatients and outpatients using standard equipment.

The role requires completion of an EKG Technician program or one year of acute care hospital experience, BLS certification, and a valid LA City Fire Card within 6 months. Salary is shown as 23.00–41.15 per hour, with variable shifts.

Qualifications

• Completion of EKG Technician program or 1 year experience in an acute care hospital.
• Arrhythmia detection knowledge.
• BLS through American Heart Association.
• LA City Fire Card within 6 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform non-invasive cardiology procedures as the EKG Technician.
• Conduct non-invasive electrodiagnostic examinations on inpatients and outpatients.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Critical thinking

Education

EKG Technician program

1 year acute care hospital experience

BLS (American Heart Association)

LA City Fire Card within 6 months

Job description

Responsible for independently performing all non-invasive cardiology procedures for a group of patients based on policies and procedures. TheEKG Technician conducts non-invasive electrodiagnostic examinations on inpatients and outpatients using electrocardiographic equipment.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

Required Skills

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Computer skills
• Critical thinking skills

Required Experience

• Completion of EKG Technician program or one year experience in an acute care hospital
• Arrhythmia detection knowledge,
• BLS through American Heart Association
• LA City Fire Card within 6 months of employment

Address 1225 Wilshire Boulevard

Salary 23.00-41.15

Shift Variable

Zip Code 90017