EKG Technician

To perform and respond to non-invasive cardiac EKG diagnostic tests on patients (inpatient and outpatient). To provide quality handling of test data, and to assist physicians in accurate testing. The incumbent will work with allied medical professionals, networked Intermountain Healthcare facilities, and physicians to provide quality EKGs.

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled EKG Technician to join our healthcare team. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and want to work in an environment that values growth, we would love to hear from you.

• Benefits Eligible:
  Yes
• Shift Details:
  Nights
• Full time 36 hours

• Perform exams per department protocol and demonstrate EKG competency.
• Complete studies within accepted time limits without compromising patient care or the quality of the exam. Complete orders and charge entry timely and accurately.
• Maintain a working knowledge of how to proficiently use the department’s equipment; perform routine maintenance including cleaning and report any variance from normal that may impact function.
• Respond immediately to calls as appropriate by facility.
• Notify physician if critical values are identified during the test, as per Critical Value Policy.
• Ensure proper patient identification by using two patient identifiers and reviewing patient chart to confirm correct procedure order prior to performing.
• Provide patient education as needed and ensure patient comfort.
• Incumbent is responsible for being able to administer every test within the EKG Lab (including Holter, ambulatory telemetry/event monitors, blood pressure monitor, stress testing, and EKGs). Must provide technical assistance and monitoring of all exercise treadmill studies as appropriate by facility.
• Maintain records and logs required by the department, the Joint Commission, and other accrediting entities.

• Must have and maintain current BLS certification for healthcare providers.
• Must take and pass the Intermountain Healthcare EKG course and pass associated skills within four months of hire (or take the first class offered after hire date).

• Prior patient care or customer service experience.
• Prior EKG technical or interpretation experience.

Intermountain Health Intermountain Medical Center

Work City:
Murray

Work State:
Utah

Shift: Nights

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

36

The hourly range for this position is $17.14 - $17.14. Actual hourly rate is dependent upon experience.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.