EKG Technician
OSF HealthCare•Peoria, IL
12h•$19 - $21
About The Position
POSITION SUMMARY: The EKG Technician attaches patients to electrocardiograph machines and/or heart monitors to record electrocardiograms for use by physicians in diagnosing and treating heart disorders/disease. Explains procedures to patients, attaches electrode leads, monitors patients and strips during tests, and stores results for review by cardiologist. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care that is appropriate to the ages of the patients served.
Requirements
- High School/GED
- Completion of Cardiac Rhythm Course within one year to recognize abnormal heart rhythms and artifacts in test data
- BLS - American Heart Association Healthcare
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented.
Nice To Haves
- EKG experience
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
