Holter Tech

massgeneralbrigham; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 59,000; Part time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham's The Brigham and Women's Hospital is seeking an ECG technician to monitor the heart's electrical activity. You will prepare patients, attach electrodes, operate ECG equipment, and record results for the physician.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and completion of an ECG technician training program or equivalent, with 1-2 years preferred. Strong attention to detail, good communication, and HIPAA compliance are essential.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology of the heart and cardiovascular system.
• Knowledge of ECG equipment and procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and computer systems used for medical record keeping.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for ECG by explaining the procedure and answering questions.
• Attach electrodes to chest and limbs to monitor heart activity during the test.
• Operate ECG equipment and monitor activity during the test.
• Record and analyze the results for the physician or cardiologist.
• Identify and correct issues that may arise during the ECG test.
• Clean and maintain ECG equipment and ensure proper working condition.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of each patient's ECG test results.

Skills

ECG knowledge

Anatomy knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Multitasking

Medical terminology

HIPAA/compliance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Site: The Brigham and Women\'s Hospital, Inc.

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

Responsible for performing diagnostic tests to monitor the electrical activity of a patient's heart.

Essential Functions

• Prepare patients for the ECG test by explaining the procedure and answering any questions they may have.
• Attach electrodes to the patient's chest and limbs to monitor their heart activity during the test.
• Operate ECG equipment and monitoring the patient's heart activity during the test.
• Record and analyze the results of the test for the physician or cardiologist.
• Identify and correct any issues that may arise during the ECG test.
• Clean and maintain ECG equipment and ensuring that it is in proper working condition.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of each patient's ECG test results.

Qualifications

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Experience

Completion of an ECG technician training program or equivalent work experience. 1-2 years preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology of the heart and cardiovascular system.
• Knowledge of ECG equipment and procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and computer systems used for medical record keeping.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

• Remote Type: Onsite
• Work Location: 15 Francis Street
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0
• Employee Type: Per Diem
• Work Shift: Day (United States of America)
• Pay Range: $28.40 - $42.83/Hourly
• Grade: 4

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

EEO Statement

2200 The Brigham and Women\'s Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran\'s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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