EKG Technician II

daytonchildrens; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayton Children's in Dayton, OH, is seeking an EKG Technician II to support the Cardiology department. The role involves setup and interpretation of arrhythmias, monitoring data, and performing ECGs for in-patient and out-patient settings.

Under cardiology physicians and the department manager, you will collaborate across hospital services, adhere to infection control standards, and help ensure high-quality patient care with attention to individual needs and patient rights.

Qualifications

• Completion of a basic arrhythmia recognition course.
• BLS certification upon hire.
• Experience as an EKG Technician (2 year preferred).
• CCT certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up cardiac monitoring devices (Holter, patch) for patients.
• Perform electrocardiograms in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Assist cardiology at off-site clinic locations and coordinate with hospital services.
• Collaborate with hospital operations and infection control programs to ensure patient safety.
• Respect patients' rights and provide compassionate, individualized care.

Skills

Arrhythmia interpretation

Monitoring physiology data

Holter monitoring setup

EKG performance

Education

CCT - Cardiographic Technician

Job description

Facility: Dayton Children's - Main Campus Department:

Cardiology Schedule: Full time Hours: 32 Job Details:

The EKG Technician II works under the direction of the cardiologist and the manager of cardiology. The qualified personnel will be skilled in arrythmia interpretation and recognition, physiology data monitoring and recording. Performance of other special procedures such as Tilt Table testing for syncope and graded cardiac exercise testing, MPI exercise testing, 6-minute walk test and cardiac exercise testing with metabolic measurements. Complete the set-up of cardiac monitoring devices, such as Holter monitors (or Zio Patches). This position also required performance of electrocardiograms, in-patient and outpatient setting, assisting cardiology at off-site clinic locations.

The position will collaborate interdepartmentally with hospital operations and outpatient service departments. The position is also responsible for complying with an effective hospital-wide program for surveillance, prevention and infection control. Recognize and advocate for each patient being an individual with unique healthcare needs. Provides considerate respectful care. Affixing the patient's rights to make decisions regarding his/her medical care.

Department Specific Job Details: Hours- 4 days week, 8 hour days 830-5pm

• Completion of a basic arrhythmia recognition course
• BLS certification upon hire
• Experience as an EKG Technician (2 year preferred)

Preferred: CCT : Certified Cardiographic Technician- Cardiovascular Credentialing International Certification

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