EKG Technician - PRN

Mercy Co; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan (matched)

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Cardiovascular Technician to perform EKGs, apply and process cardiac monitors, and handle general office duties. The role requires setting up and maintaining EKG equipment, conducting cardiovascular tests, identifying heart rhythms, and communicating clearly with physicians and patients.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, and ability to read and communicate in English.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
• Preferred: 1 year of experience or training through an Allied Health program.
• Preferred Certifications: CCT or CRAT through CCI or CET through American Allied Health.

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain EKG equipment.
• Perform cardiovascular tests.
• Identify heart rhythms.
• Communicate effectively with physicians and patients.
• Process and apply cardiac monitors.

Skills

English proficiency

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EKG equipment

Cardiac monitors

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Cardiovascular Tech is responsible for performing of EKG's, application and processing of cardiac monitors and general office duties.. Their primary duties include setting up and maintaining EKG equipment, performing cardiovascular tests, identifying heart rhythms , and effectively communicating with physicians and patients.

Position Details:

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or equivalent.

Licensure:

Experience:

Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support)

Other: Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. Basic computer knowledge.

Preferred Education:

Preferred Licensure:

Preferred Experience: One Year of Experience or previous on-the-job training or training through an Allied Health program.

Preferred Certifications: CCT or CRAT through CCI or CET through American Allied Health.

Preferred Other: Additional languages preferred.

Physical Requirements:
Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.
Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift.
Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.