EKG Technician

St. Elizabeth Healthcare • Florence, KY

15d

About The Position

The EKG Technician performs regular EKGs, applies ambulatory monitors, and completes office duties related to examinations and department operations. The technician explains procedures to patients and assists them as needed to obtain accurate, high-quality examinations. The role also includes handling computerized procedure requests, retrieving prior records, entering examination information, testing equipment, supporting quality assurance, and participating in departmental training. The technician is expected to treat patients, families, visitors, and coworkers with respect, dignity, kindness, and empathy.

Requirements

• High school graduate.
• Complete knowledge of the operation of the EKG department.

Responsibilities

• Take EKG equipment to patients’ rooms, explain procedures, and assist patients as needed to obtain high-quality examinations.
• Evaluate each procedure to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Perform examinations as outlined in Compliance 360.
• Receive computerized procedure requests and retrieve prior records for comparative interpretation.
• Enter all required examination information into the computer.
• Test equipment daily and report defects to the Cardiology Manager.
• Assist with quality assurance activities as directed by the manager.
• Participate in the department’s training program.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness, and empathy in encounters with patients, families, visitors, and employees.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days.
• Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules.
• Retirement savings with employer match.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
• Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs.
• Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED