EKG Tech
About The Position
assist in diagnosing patient's medical conditions of the brain, such as diseases, epilepsy and tumors. They are responsible for operating an EEG machine that records brain waves. They obtain the patient's head measurements, prepare the patient's head for the attachment of electrodes, record the patient's brain activity, observe the findings and generate written reports. The EKG Technician reports to the Nurse Manager. Under direct supervision, the EKG Technician performs complex analysis of Holter tapes, EKG and stress tests on inpatient and outpatients. The EKG Technician can problem solve and identify issues and take appropriate corrective measures. This position may be required to maintain EKG equipment, mail out Holter Monitors, and record all documentation for billing, statistical analysis, and database.” Additional Job Description Education: Associate degree, bachelors degree or an active student in good standing in a CAAHEP accredited EEG program. Must be Registered EEG Technician by ABRET Work Experience: 1 year Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees
Requirements
- Associate degree, bachelors degree or an active student in good standing in a CAAHEP accredited EEG program
- Must be Registered EEG Technician by ABRET
- 1 year Work Experience
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required
Responsibilities
- Operating an EEG machine that records brain waves
- Obtaining patient's head measurements
- Preparing the patient's head for the attachment of electrodes
- Recording the patient's brain activity
- Observing the findings and generate written reports
- Performing complex analysis of Holter tapes, EKG and stress tests on inpatient and outpatients
- Problem solve and identify issues and take appropriate corrective measures
- Maintaining EKG equipment
- Mailing out Holter Monitors
- Recording all documentation for billing, statistical analysis, and database
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
