EKG Technician II - Cardiac Diagnostics & Patient Care

MUSC Health; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

MUSC Health is seeking an EKG Technician to perform electrocardiograms for patients across age groups, and to support physicians in diagnosing heart conditions. You will operate EKG equipment, prep patients, and ensure accurate cardiac data recording and interpretation.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of an approved EKG training program, and an active BLS certification. Prior Holter monitoring and stress treadmill experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an approved EKG training program or documented on-the-job training.
• At least one year of direct patient care experience in health care preferred.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification or Red Cross BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrocardiograms to assist physicians in diagnosing and monitoring heart conditions.
• Operate EKG equipment and prepare patients for procedures.
• Ensure accurate recording and interpretation of cardiac data.

Skills

Holter monitoring

Stress treadmill procedures

EKG equipment operation

BLS certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EKG training program completion

Tools

ECG machine

Job description

MUSC Health is seeking an EKG Technician to perform electrocardiograms for patients across age groups, and to support physicians in diagnosing heart conditions. You will operate EKG equipment, prep patients, and ensure accurate cardiac data recording and interpretation.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of an approved EKG training program, and an active BLS certification. Prior Holter monitoring and stress treadmill experience are preferred.