Entry-Level Cardiology Diagnostic Technician (EKG)

Houston Methodist; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking an entry-level Cardiology Diagnostic Technician I to perform 12‑lead EKGs and Holter monitor applications for inpatient and outpatient exams. You will process and transmit data to the designated software, ensuring exams are available for physician interpretation and completed with proper paperwork.

The role requires collaboration with the patient care team and adherence to safety and quality standards in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Six months of basic EKG and/or Holter monitor experience preferred.
• HM EKG course within 6 months and BLS and additional EKG certifications within specified timeframes required.

Responsibilities

• Perform 12‑lead EKGs and Holter monitor applications for inpatient and outpatient exams.
• Process and transmit EKG and Holter data to designated software applications.
• Collaborate with the patient care team to ensure exams are ready for physician interpretation and complete paperwork.

Skills

EKG/Holter experience

Customer service

English language

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Houston Methodist is seeking an entry-level Cardiology Diagnostic Technician I to perform 12‑lead EKGs and Holter monitor applications for inpatient and outpatient exams. You will process and transmit data to the designated software, ensuring exams are available for physician interpretation and completed with proper paperwork.

The role requires collaboration with the patient care team and adherence to safety and quality standards in a fast-paced clinical environment.