Graded Exercise Tech/EKG

OSF HealthCare; Evergreen Park (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare is seeking a Graded Exercise Technician to attach patients to ECG machines and heart monitors, ensuring accurate data collection for physicians.

Based in Illinois, this hourly role requires a high school diploma or GED, with prior EKG/monitor tech or EMT experience and BLS certification. EKG certification is preferred. OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Prior experience as an EKG Technician, Monitor Technician or EMT.
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS.

Responsibilities

• Attach patients to electrocardiography machines and/or heart monitors to record electrocardiograms.
• Operate graded exercise stress monitoring equipment to provide data for physicians.

Skills

High School Diploma or GED

Education

EKG certification

Job description

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Expected pay

Expected pay for this position is $18.98 - $22.34/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position.

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY: The Graded Exercise Technician attaches patients to electrocardiography machines and/or heart monitors to record electrocardiograms. Technician operates graded exercise stress monitoring equipment in order to provide data to physicians for use in diagnos¬ing and treating heart disorders/disease. In doing so, arranges equipment, gathers pertinent patient information, explains test procedure to patients, attaches leads and operates equipment.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or GED Equivalent.
• Prior experience as an EKG Technician, Monitor Technician or EMT.
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• EKG certification.
• Two years on the job experience in EKG interpretation.

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.