EKG Technician

Cleveland Clinic • Slaton, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Officially becoming a full member of the Cleveland Clinic Health System in 2021, Mercy Hospital offers a wide variety of medical specialties to the communities in and around Stark County. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
The ideal EKG Technician is a dependable, adaptable healthcare professional who thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment and is committed to delivering exceptional patient care. Successful candidates demonstrate strong technical proficiency in obtaining high-quality EKG tracings, accurate electrode placement, and recognizing and escalating critical cardiac rhythms when appropriate. This role requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while remaining flexible and responsive to changing patient and departmental needs.
As part of a collaborative diagnostic services team, you will work closely with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to support timely patient care and clinical decision-making. Reporting to the Department Supervisor III, you will be welcomed into a supportive culture that values teamwork, professional growth, and continuous learning. This position offers valuable exposure to diverse clinical settings, access to leading cardiac care environments, and opportunities for career advancement within a nationally recognized healthcare organization.
A caregiver in this position works days with variable start time. The shifts can start between 6:00am and 11:30am depending on staffing needs. Weekend coverage is required (approximately every 5th weekend).

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Six months of experience related to direct patient care or customer service OR completion of an accredited Cardiovascular Technology, Paramedic or Medical Assistant Program

Nice To Haves

• Healthcare experience
• Completion of an accredited Cardiovascular Technology, Paramedic or Medical Assistant Program

Responsibilities

• Position and connect leads from electrocardiograph machine to electrodes on specified body areas.
• Review patients record and instruct patients prior to procedures.
• Monitor patient during procedures and report any abnormal findings.
• Identify and correct for wandering, interference and artifacts.
• Edit and forward results to attending physician for analysis and interpretation.
• Maintain EKG equipment and supplies.

What This Job Offers

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