EKG Tech/Cardiology Technician - Per Diem Variable Shift

PIH Health; Los Angeles, California (CA, MO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health is seeking an EKG Technician to perform non-invasive cardiology procedures for a group of patients in a hospital setting. The technician conducts electrodiagnostic exams on inpatients and outpatients using standard equipment.

Required certifications include BLS, and candidates should have completed an EKG Technician program or have related hospital experience. The role emphasizes accuracy, communication, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform non-invasive cardiology procedures independently per policies.
• Conduct non-invasive electrodiagnostic examinations for inpatients and outpatients.

Skills

Strong verbal and written

Computer skills

Critical thinking

Education

EKG Technician program or equivalent

BLS certification - 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. The EKG 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

23.00-23.00

Shift

Variable

Zip Code

90017