ECG Technician

UW Health • Madison, WI

6d • $19 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an ECG Technician (Electrocardiogram Tech) to perform electrocardiograms (ECGs) and apply various longer term ECG monitors (24hrs to 30 days) on patients. This role offers opportunities to educate both adult and pediatric patients on testing procedures, ensure correct patient positioning and electrode application, and assess ECG tracing quality. You will also have opportunities to facilitate stress testing under supervision and collaborate with clinical staff throughout the hospital, gaining valuable hands-on clinical experience while learning on the job.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent Required
• CPR Certification within 180 Days Required

Nice To Haves

• Technical or Associate’s Degree in Healthcare related field Preferred
• 1 year of Electrocardiograph Technician experience Preferred
• CCT, CRAT, or equivalent Preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform electrocardiograms (ECGs) and apply various longer term ECG monitors (24hrs to 30 days) on patients.
• Educate both adult and pediatric patients on testing procedures.
• Ensure that patients are positioned correctly, apply electrodes accurately, and assess the quality of ECG tracings.
• Facilitate stress testing under the supervision of a cardiologist, advanced practice provider, or clinical exercise physiologist.
• Collaborate with all levels of clinical staff throughout the hospital.
• Gain valuable hands-on clinical experience while learning on the job.

Benefits

• health and dental insurance
• paid time off
• retirement plans
• two-week paid parental leave
• adoption assistance
• Full time benefits for part time work
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
• Tuition benefits eligibility
• The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED