EKG Tech

CommonSpirit Health • Prescott, AZ

72d

About The Position

At Dignity Health-Yavapai Regional Medical Center (DH-YRMC), part of CommonSpirit Health, we are committed to providing a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services. As an EKG Tech, you will play a vital role in delivering cardiodiagnostic services as ordered by physicians, ensuring compliance with departmental policies and procedures. You will independently perform computer-assisted electrocardiograms and process EKG test results, contributing to our mission of quality care and community health. Prescott offers a vibrant community with outdoor activities and a relaxed lifestyle, making it an ideal place to build your career while enjoying life.

Requirements

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED.
• Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology or successful completion of medical terminology course within six months of hire.
• Six months experience in a healthcare setting.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification.
• Basic computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Windows.

Nice To Haves

• Acute care experience with Electronic Medical Records or Cerner experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide all cardiodiagnostic services as ordered by physician.
• Independently perform computer-assisted electrocardiograms according to specifications in the procedure manual.
• Process EKG test results using the computer system and edit EKG reports.
• Assist with scanning of Holter monitor recordings and processing of results, including typing, sending, filing, and scheduling.
• Assist with evaluations of transtelephonic strips and processing of results.
• Schedule and perform treadmill tests, process test results, and report results to cardiologist.
• Assist with general clerical duties, including testing logbooks, billing, and charge reconciliation.
• Support the organization's strategic plan and goals for quality improvement and a teaching environment.

Benefits

• Education Benefit program for benefit-eligible employees after 180 days, providing debt relief and student loan assistance.
• Full-time employees can receive up to $18,000 over five years; part-time employees can receive up to $9,000.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED