EKG Technician II

Spectrum Health; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand pay

Discounts directory

Identity theft protection

Retirement options

Free onsite parking

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Corewell Health's Dearborn Hospital is seeking a part-time Non-Invasive Lab EKG Technician to perform electrocardiograms for inpatients and outpatients, verify patient location, and explain procedures to patients. You will perform EKGs on all ages and document results while assisting in related duties as needed.

The role requires a high school diploma, BLS certification, and a certificate program including EKG technique and interpretation, with preferred prior EKG experience in a hospital or

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid AHA/ARC BLS certification.
• Completion of a certificate program including EKG technique and interpretation.
• Six months of EKG performance in a hospital or cardiology setting.
• Preferred qualifications may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Performance of electrocardiograms for inpatients and outpatients within the hospital.
• Verifies patient location.
• Explains procedure to patient.
• Performs EKGs on patients of all ages, enters patient information into machine, computer and/or logs as applicable.
• Other related duties as assigned.
• Notifies appropriate personnel as necessary if patient needs further assistance.

Skills

EKG technique

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS)

Certificate program including EKG technique and interpretation

Job description

About the unit

Non-Invasive Cardiology is a vitally important department to the functioning of the hospital and provides patients with a variety of testing options to help diagnose and treat cardiovascular conditions.

Modality Testing

• electrocardiograms (EKGs)
• echocardiograms
• stress testing
• cardiac monitoring (holters and events)
• neurodiagnostic testing in the form of electroencephalograms (EEGs)

This department supports many procedural areas such as Cath Lab and Electrophysiology.

About Dearborn Hospital

Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the “Top 10 Hospitals” in Michigan, this major teaching and research hospital has been advancing care since 1953. It is a Level II trauma center and has been recognized for clinical excellence and innovation in the fields of orthopedics, neurosciences, women’s health, heart & vascular, and cancer care.

Scope of Work

• Performance of electrocardiograms for inpatients and outpatients within the hospital.
• Verifies patient location.
• Explains procedure to patient.
• Performs EKGs on patients of all ages, enters patient information into machine, computer and/or logs as applicable.
• Other related duties as assigned.
• Notifies appropriate personnel as necessary if patient needs further assistance.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.

• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
• Free onsite parking (OPTIONAL)
• Relocation assistance (OPTIONAL)

How Corewell Health cares for you

Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.

• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
• Free onsite parking (OPTIONAL)
• Relocation assistance (OPTIONAL)

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Completion of certificate program including EKG technique and interpretation
• Six months EKG performance, hospital or cardiology clinic/office
• Preferred

Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status.

Primary Location: Dearborn Hospital - 18101 Oakwood Blvd - Dearborn

Department Name: Noninvasive Lab - Dearborn Hospital

Employment Type: Part time

Shift: Variable (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours: 16

Hours of Work: 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Days Worked: Weekends, variable weekdays

Weekend Frequency: Every weekend

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.