EKG Technician II

Kent Hospital; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated professional to administer electrocardiograms and Holter monitors. This role involves performing daily EKGs for both inpatients and outpatients, assisting nursing staff with various tests, and managing medical data input for billing. The ideal candidate will have vocational training and experience in a clinical setting, ensuring patient care is prioritized. Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization that emphasizes innovation and excellence in patient services.

Qualifications

• Vocational/technical training required with at least six months experience.
• Ability to perform electrocardiograms and apply Holter monitors.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily electrocardiograms for patients.
• Schedule cardiology testing for inpatients and outpatients.
• Assist RNs with stress and nuclear testing.

Skills

Electrocardiograms

Holter Monitoring

Medical Data Input

Patient Transport

Education

Vocational/Technical Training

Job description

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Position Overview

Responsible for administering electrocardiograms, applying Holter monitors, and carrying out various office and clerical duties.

Responsibilities

1. Perform electrocardiograms daily for emergency and routine care to inpatients and outpatients.
2. Apply Holter monitor to patients, explaining how they are used.
3. Edit all EKG reports and transcribe all Holter and echocardiogram reports.
4. Assist RNs with stress and nuclear testing.
5. Act as preceptor in training new staff members.
6. Schedule cardiology testing for inpatients and outpatients.
7. Input medical data into the computer for billing purposes.
8. Generate and prepare unedited EKG reports daily for interpretation by a cardiologist.
9. Maintain and clean equipment and prepare it for the next shift.
10. Transport patients to and from rooms for testing.
11. Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements

Vocational/technical training and a minimum of six months of job-related experience or equivalent are required.

About Care New England Health System

Care New England Health System and its member institutions, including Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting top specialty-trained doctors, and providing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in important health discussions.

Legal and Ethical Statements

• Americans with Disabilities Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.
• EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
• Ethics Statement: Employees are expected to conduct themselves in accordance with the ethical standards of the organization, including hospital policies, mission, vision, and values.