EKG Technician; Electrocardiography - PRN

Location

Bethesda North Hospital at 10500 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, OH 45242

• PRN (Optional hours)
• Shift varies
• Weekend and holiday rotation coverage

• Required
  
  Education:
  
  
  • High School Degree
• Preferred Education & Certification
  • Completion of an accredited EKG/ECG Technician training program
  • Current EKG Technician certification (e.g., CET or CCT) preferred
• Preferred Experience
  • Current or recent experience performing EKG tracings in a clinical or hospital setting
  • Experience with EMR systems, charge capture, and clinical documentation workflows
  • Experience with Holter monitor application and processing
  • Familiarity with stress testing procedures (or willingness to be trained)

This position is classified as PRN and is not eligible for Tri Health benefits.

This position is responsible for performing EKG tracings and Holter Monitors, as well as processing corresponding paperwork and charging. This position also edits interpreted EKGs, is responsible for office communications, and cleans and troubleshoots equipment. Cross training is also provided to perform Stress Testing as needed.

• Accurately processes accompanying paperwork, charges, editing, filing, etc.
• Performs quality EKGs in a timely manner, which are clear and easily interpreted.
• Maintains equipment and cleans as necessary. Reports any equipment issues to Asst. Manager or Supervisor as well as appropriate departments. Works with Clinical Engineering, I.S., or secretary regarding any EKG cart, IECG EKG system, or Holter system concerns.
• Applying holters, assisting in department duties or GXT lab as needed.
• Answers phone promptly and communicates with all customers appropriately. Seeks resolution to requests, e.g., sending test results to office.