EKG Tech I-Cardiology

Eisenhower Medical Center; Rancho Mirage (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Matched retirement plan

Job summary

Eisenhower Health in Rancho Mirage, California, is seeking a skilled EKG technician to support electrocardiography services. You will prepare patients and rooms, obtain artifact-free recordings, and help ensure accurate documentation in the patient record.

The role involves standing by during codes or cardioversion, communicating with clinicians, and teaching patients about electrocardiography. A proactive team player with attention to safety and equipment upkeep is ideal.

Qualifications

• Ability to produce artifact-free electrocardiography.
• Ability to stand-by in codes or cardioversion.
• Strong communication with patients and healthcare staff.

Responsibilities

• Obtains artifact-free electrocardiography.
• Performs EKGs in codes or cardioversion.
• Prepares the patient’s room and equipment for electrocardiography.
• Documents and processes procedures in the database.
• Performs billing charges or credits on a daily basis.

Skills

Artifact-free ECGs

Safety-conscious

Team communication

Tools

ECG equipment

Job description

Located in the heart of the Coachella Valley, you have access to resort-style living and world-class amenities throughout Southern California.

• Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations.
• Obtains artifact-free electrocardiography.
• Performs adequate holter monitors.
• Performs EKGs in codes or cardioversion.
• Prepares the patient’s room and equipment for the electrocardiography.
• Prepares the patient according to the test being performed and confirm the status of skin allergies with patients.
• Documents and processes procedures on a daily basis in the database.
• Processes billing charges or credits on a daily basis.
• Performs photocopying, filing, charting of reports in patient's medical record as needed.
• Completes the care and operation of EKG equipment according to technical specifications and application of equipment.
• Maintains clean, well-stocked equipment with supplies and “in good working order" after each shift.
• Reports any unsafe or mal-functioning equipment to Bio-med and takes the necessary step in processing reported equipment.
• Provides teaching and educational material to the patient and or significant others concerning electrocardiography.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Ability to produce artifact-free electrocardiography studies
• Ability to “stand-by” in cardiac arrests (codes) or cardioversion
• Ability to communicate with patients, healthcare professionals, and staff to ensure clear and accurate exchange of information

Eisenhower Health offers a generous benefits package and a matched retirement plan.

Employees are eligible to participate in a benefits program designed to make a difference for you and your family.

From the beginning, this organization formed a culture based on strong values, commitments and a passion for service and professional excellence.

What Our Nurses Say

One of my very favorite things about working at Eisenhower Health is the culture on inclusivity that we have and a strong base for evidence-based practice.

Lori

One of the greatest things about working as a nurse at Eisenhower Health is how much support you get from Administration. We keep on improving the process here. It's a fantastic place to work.

My favorite thing about working at Eisenhower Health is the camaraderie within my unit and with the different departments.