EKG Technican, 12 Hour, Per Diem

PIH Health Hospital; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 32,959 - 46,941; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health Downey Hospital is seeking an EKG Technician to perform non-invasive electrodiagnostic tests on inpatients and outpatients using ECG equipment. The role requires arrhythmia detection knowledge, basic EKG interpretation, and BLS certification, with six months of relevant experience preferred.

Located in Downey, CA, the hospital emphasizes patient safety, infection control, and accurate documentation of findings to support clinical teams in delivering quality care for a large regional

Qualifications

• Arrhythmia detection knowledge and basic EKG interpretation required.
• Safety, cultural sensitivity and blood pathogen classes must be completed.
• BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform non-invasive electrodiagnostic examinations using ECG equipment.
• Maintain patient safety and infection control standards during testing.
• Document results and assist clinicians with patient care as needed.

Skills

Arrhythmia detection knowledge

Basic EKG interpretation

BLS certified

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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

• Arrhythmia detection knowledge, basic EKG interpretation class completion
• Successfully passing safety, cultural sensitivity and blood pathogen classes.
• BLS certified.

Required Experience

• High School Diploma or GED
• Six (6) months experience as an electrocardiographic technician, EMT or monitor technician

Address
11500 Brookshire Ave.
Salary
29.00-29.00
Shift
Variable
Zip Code
90241