EKG Tech

Baptist Healthcare System • Corbin, KY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

EKG Technician Part-Time, 12 hr.| first shift BHCOR-Respiratory I Corbin, KY Cardiopulmonary Services & Neurodiagnostic-(Respiratory)-The scope of the diagnostic and therapeutic services provided by the Cardiopulmonary & Neurodiagnostic Department will include Respiratory Care Therapies, EKG, Holter Monitor Services, and EEG Studies. Responsible for hook-up and scanning of Holter and Event Monitors on pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient populations. Records and processes 12 lead electrocardiographic recordings for diagnostic purposes for all patient populations. Perform clerical duties as necessary for completion and processing of all testing modalities. Job Description: EKG Tech Part-Time Perform EKGs and rhythm strips for all patient populations; ensure accurate data entry and timely report distribution. Apply, process, and prepare Holter/Event Recorder reports; respond promptly to STAT pages and emergency codes. Maintain a safe testing environment and verify patient identity using two identifiers. Explain procedures, answer questions, and report critical arrhythmias or ischemia immediately . Maintain equipment and supplies, assist

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic Life Support required.
• New employees requiring CPR-Basic Life Support (BLS)-American Heart Association should receive (CPR) training within the first week of orientation.
• Must obtain Basic Arrhythmia and 12 Lead EKG Course within 6 months

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a physician’s office, transcription pool, or as a department secretary preferred.
• Previous EKG and computer experience preferred.
• Certification as cardio graphic technologist preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform EKGs and rhythm strips for all patient populations; ensure accurate data entry and timely report distribution.
• Apply, process, and prepare Holter/Event Recorder reports; respond promptly to STAT pages and emergency codes.
• Maintain a safe testing environment and verify patient identity using two identifiers.
• Explain procedures, answer questions, and report critical arrhythmias or ischemia immediately .
• Maintain equipment and supplies

Benefits

• Preventive Plan
• Life Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Flimp Decisions - Flimp Decisions will help you pick the best value plan option given your expected medical needs. The proprietary algorithm provides a personalized financial analysis and recommendation, considering both premium and expected out-of-pocket cost ( copays , etc.), as well as other important plan features.
• Work Experience
• Education

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees