EKG Tech

Job Details

Job Location:

Cullman Regional Medical Center - Cullman, AL 35056

Position Type:
Full Time - .9

Job Shift: Any

Job Category:
Health Care

• Performs diagnostic electrocardiograms.
• Positions and applies electrodes as appropriate and connects leads from electrocardiograph machine to electrodes on specified body areas.
• Reviews patients' records and instructs patients prior to procedures.
• Monitors patients during procedures and reports any abnormal findings.
• Edits and forwards result to attending physician for analysis and interpretation.
• Maintains EKG equipment and supplies.

• A high school diploma or GED preferred. Students 17 years old or older who are enrolled in a high school health program may be considered for these openings.
• Prefer a minimum six-month training as an EKG technician or cardiovascular technician preferably in a hospital setting. Student or completion of the following health programs of an accredited cardiovascular technology, certified patient care tech program, respiratory care program, paramedic or medical assistant program.
• Must be available to work a minimum of two 8-hour shifts per week.
• Must be able to communicate effectively, to stand and walk for long periods of time, and to transport equipment to various locations in the hospital.
• Motivated to learn and assist in other areas as time permits i.e., cleaning equipment, replacing supplies.