EKG Technician II

Dayton Children's Hospital; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayton Children's Hospital is seeking an EKG Technician II to support the cardiology team with arrhythmia interpretation and monitoring across inpatient and outpatient settings. You will set up cardiac monitoring devices (Holter, Zio), perform 12-lead ECGs, and assist cardiology at off-site clinics while collaborating with hospital operations and infection control to provide compassionate patient care.

Candidates should complete a basic arrhythmia recognition course, hold BLS certification, have

Qualifications

• Interpret and recognize cardiac arrhythmias and monitor physiology data.
• Perform electrocardiograms in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Set up cardiac monitoring devices (Holter monitors, Zio patches).
• Assist cardiology at off-site clinic locations.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and recognize arrhythmias and monitor physiology data.
• Perform electrocardiograms in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Set up Holter/Zio monitoring devices and record results.
• Support cardiology at off-site clinics and coordinate with hospital operations.

Skills

Arrhythmia interpretation

ECG monitoring

Cardiac testing procedures

Holter monitoring

Education

Basic arrhythmia recognition course

BLS certification

Experience as EKG Technician (2 years preferred)

CCT certification (preferred)

Job description

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. Affording the patient’s rights to make decisions regarding his/her medical care.

Facility

Dayton Children's - Main Campus

Department

Cardiology

Schedule

Full time

Hours

32

Department Specific Job Details

Hours- 4 days week, 8 hour days 830-5pm

Education

• 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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