EKG Technician PRN

HCA Healthcare; Atlantis (FL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee benefits

Job summary

HCA Florida JFK Hospital in Atlantis, FL is seeking an EKG Tech for PRN coverage. You will perform electrocardiograms, monitor heart rhythms, and handle related clerical tasks in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities include administering standard EKGs, Holter hookups, rhythm analysis, and reporting changes to staff, plus managing test data and records. Qualifications require a Basic EKG Course and 1 year of experience; BLS/ACLS certification within 30 days is preferred.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Basic EKG Course and 1 year of experience.
• BLS or Basic Cardiac Life Support certification within 30 days of hire.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology and ability to read cardiac tracings.

Responsibilities

• Electrocardiogram (EKG) Testing: Administering standard EKGs, Holter monitor hook-ups, and signal average EKGs.
• Rhythm Interpretation: Analyzing cardiac rhythms and arrhythmias and reporting critical changes to nursing or medical staff.
• Department Operations: Managing computer processing of test data, filing records, and handling internal communications.

Skills

Medical terminology

Read cardiac tracings

Education

Basic EKG Course

1 year experience

Job description

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) EKG Technician PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida JFK Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

EKG Tech

An EKG Tech at HCA Healthcare performs electrocardiograms, monitors heart rhythms, and handles related clerical tasks within hospital settings. ]

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Electrocardiogram (EKG) Testing: Administering standard EKGs, Holter monitor hook-ups, and signal average EKGs.
• Rhythm Interpretation: Analyzing cardiac rhythms and arrhythmias and reporting critical changes to nursing or medical staff.
• Department Operations: Managing computer processing of test data, filing records, and handling internal communications.

General Qualifications

• Education: Requires completion of a Basic EKG Course & 1 years of experience.
• Certifications: Must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) or Basic Cardiac Life Support certification (often within 30 days of hire)
• Skills: Working knowledge of medical terminology and demonstrated ability to read cardiac tracings.

Benefits

HCA Florida JFK Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:

• Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.

HCA Florida JFK Hospital was named in honor of our 35 th president. We have grown and have four Palm Beach County locations. Our main campus is a 558-bed acute care facility. We are known for services including: emergency services, cardiovascular care, neurosciences and robotic surgery. We offer orthopedic and spine care, bariatrics, behavioral health and obstetrics. HCA Florida JFK Hospital is a Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center. We are a certified Ventricular Assist Device program. We are an American College of Cardiology Chest Pain Center. Our hospital is an American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer accredited Comprehensive Community Cancer Program. We offer two off-site ERs in Palm Beach Gardens and West Boynton Beach. They provide the same emergency treatment for adults and children. We are located in the city of Atlantis. We are near the coastal cities of Lake Worth and Boynton Beach. We are by the beach, restaurants and shopping. There is something for everybody. We invite you to join a dynamic team of clinical professionals in a fast-paced environment while living in Palm Beach County.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status