EKG Technician

SEH Saint Elizabeth Medical Center, Inc.; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is seeking a 36-hour per week EKG Technician to perform regular EKGs, apply ambulatory monitors, and handle office duties related to examinations within the department.

The role emphasizes respect, dignity, kindness, and empathy toward patients, families, and staff in a diverse environment. The ideal candidate will have at least six months of EKG training and a solid understanding of the department workflow.

Qualifications

• High school graduate.
• General knowledge of EKG procedures and patient interaction.

Responsibilities

• Take EKG equipment to patient rooms and explain the procedure.
• Assist patients to obtain high-quality examinations and ensure accuracy of procedures.
• Enter all required information into the computer system.
• Test equipment daily and report defects to Cardiology Manager.

Skills

EKG operation

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 36

Why You’ll Love Working with St. Elizabeth Healthcare

At St. Elizabeth Healthcare, every role supports our mission to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to the communities we serve. For more than 160 years, St. Elizabeth Healthcare has been a trusted provider of quality care across Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. We’re guided by our mission to improve the health of the communities we serve and by our values of excellence, integrity, compassion, and teamwork. Our associates are the heart of everything we do.

Benefits That Support You

• Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days.
• Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
• Retirement savings with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs
• Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility

Job Summary

Performs regular EKG’s, applies Ambulatory Monitors and completes any office duties that are relative to the examinations performed within the department or other duties relative to the department operation. Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.

Job Description

Takes EKG equipment to patients room, explains the procedure to the patient and assists the patient as required to obtain a high quality examination and evaluate each procedure to assure accuracy and high quality. Performs examinations as outlined in Compliance 360. Receives computerized requests for procedures. Retrieves old records so as to allow comparative interpretation. Enters all required information into the computer relative to the examination. Tests equipment daily and reports any defect to the Cardiology Manager. Assists in Quality Assurance activities as directed by the manager. Participates in training program within the department. Performs other duties as assigned.

Education, Credentials, Licenses

High school graduate

Specialized Knowledge

Complete knowledge of the operation of the EKG department

Kind and Length of Experience

Six months EKG training.

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt Right Career.

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is one of the oldest, largest and most respected medical providers in the Northern Kentucky, Southern Indiana and Greater Cincinnati region. Together with St. Elizabeth Physicians, the affiliated multi-specialty physician and advanced practice provider organization, we are transforming healthcare through innovative treatments, cutting-edge technology and a heart for our community. We’re right here, sharing one mission: to improve the health of the people we serve.