Northwell Health - Riverhead, NY

posted 13 days ago

- Entry Level
Riverhead, NY
Hospitals

About the position

The position involves performing electrocardiograms (EKGs), maintaining and equipping the EKG machine, and carrying out various administrative tasks within the department. The role is essential for ensuring that EKG procedures are conducted efficiently and safely, while also managing the necessary documentation and patient interactions.

Responsibilities

  • Takes EKG tracings as ordered by physician.
  • Assists patient pre and post procedure.
  • Instructs patient how to relax and cooperate for the test.
  • Completes identifying data on request slip and prepares finished reports for distribution to the units.
  • Completes identifying data on record card.
  • Prepares completed reports for distribution.
  • Maintains record card file.
  • Prepares required copy of EKG Record.
  • Reports hazards or needed repairs promptly to Clinical Engineering.
  • Maintains neat, clean environment.
  • Complies with Infection Control Policies regarding EKG equipment.
  • Performs procedures associated with prevention of spread of communicable disease.
  • Performs administrative tasks including filing and record keeping (mounting, alphabetizing, photocopying EKG's in an accurate and timely manner).
  • Performs related duties, as required.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
  • EKG Certificate required.
  • Three (3) months of clinical experience, preferred.
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