EKG Technician

Providence • Portland, OR

19h • Onsite

About The Position

The EKG Technician performs electrocardiography examinations for inpatients and outpatients at Providence St Vincent Medical Center in Portland, Oregon. The technician obtains 12-lead EKGs; applies and records Holter and Event Monitors; and obtains Signal Average EKG recordings. The role may include assisting physicians with the technical components of Stress Electrocardiographs and/or Stress Echocardiograms, as well as scanning Holter monitor recordings. The technician maintains office procedures and processes patient data using a variety of information systems.

Providence describes its care culture as patient-focused and whole-person, grounded in understanding, commitment, and mutual respect.

Requirements

• Successfully complete a basic ECG course, or have knowledge of ECG rhythms and interpretation.
• Upon hire, hold National Provider BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Have experience in EKG testing, direct patient care, and/or working within a hospital setting.
• For PL623 only, experience may be in a health-related setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrocardiography examinations on inpatients and outpatients.
• Obtain 12-lead EKGs, Holter Monitor applications and recordings, Event Monitor applications and recordings, and Signal Average EKG recordings.
• May assist physicians with the technical components of Stress Electrocardiographs and/or Stress Echocardiograms.
• Maintain office procedures and process patient data using a variety of information systems.
• May scan Holter monitor recordings.

Benefits

• Providence offers benefits designed to support employees and their families in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. Benefits and paid time-off may vary based on factors such as legal employer, FTE, union, location, time-off plan policies, and benefit-plan availability.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed