Senior EKG Technician Part Time

Senior EKG Technician – Banner Health

Primary City/State: Sun City, Arizona

Department: Cardio Non-Invasive

Work Shift: Day

Job Category: Clinical Care

Employment Type: Part-time

Seniority Level: Mid-Senior

Job Function: Health Care Provider

This position performs prescribed non‑invasive cardiovascular procedures and stress testing to patients. It analyzes data during recording, ensuring the information obtained is valid and interpretable, and ensures optimal care/treatment to patient population.

• Performs prescribed standard non‑invasive cardiovascular procedures in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
• Analyzes, identifies and documents procedures as outlined by departmental policies and procedures to maximize patient outcome.
• Ensures an accurate and readable recording using deductive reasoning to troubleshoot minor problems, make adjustments as needed during the procedure, and prepares recordings for interpretation.
• Collects and/or reviews pertinent medical, historical, and medication information in order to perform the appropriate study prescribed by the physician as outlined by departmental policies and procedures.
• Assists with activities to improve department processes, facilitate testing and maintain quality to achieve optimal patient results.
• Works directly with physicians and serves as the technical expert on our various Non‑Invasive testing applications. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: initial training on the clinical application for reading and interpreting EKG, continued training for periodic clinical upgrades, and assists with computerized charting and order entry.
• May assist in scheduling of patients and maintains equipment as outlined by department policies and procedures. Responsible for the departmental daily charges and may assist in the charge recovery process.
• Participates in the education and training of new employees, peers, students and other staff. Must obtain certification as a Cardiographic Technician from a recognized credentialing agency within 18 months of hire or have a bachelor's degree in a related clinical field. Must complete required courses in EKG and 12 Lead.
• Independently performs prescribed non‑invasive cardiovascular procedures to patients. Internal customers:
  All levels of nursing management and staff, medical staff, and all other members of the interdisciplinary health care team. External Customers: regulatory and health agencies, patients and family members.

DP – Typical Direct Patient Care environment: (Nutrition Rep, Chaplain, RN). Able to stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch frequently. Possess physical agility and adequate reaction time to respond quickly and appropriately to unexpected patient care needs. Needs adequate hearing and visual acuity, including adequate color vision. Requires fine motor skills, adequate eye‑hand coordination, and ability to grasp and handle objects.

Able to use proper body mechanics to assist patients in ambulating, transferring in and out of bed, chair or wheelchair. May be required to lift up to 75 pounds. Must use standard precautions due to threat of exposure to blood and bodily fluids. Needs ability to communicate effectively through reading, writing, and speaking in person or on telephone. May require periodic use of personal computer.

High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge. Certification for BLS required. This position requires clinical knowledge typically achieved with one year of experience performing non‑invasive cardiology procedures. Completion of courses in EKG and 12 Lead. Must demonstrate effective communication skills, human relations skills, basic mathematical skills, analyze data and solve basic problems.

Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

• Part Time / 24 Hour
• Two 12 Hour Shifts
• 6:00am-6:30pm
• Rotating Schedule
• Weekend and Holiday Rotation

• Primary:
  Banner Boswell Medical Center—10401 W Thunderbird, Sun City, AZ 85351
• Secondary:
  Banner Del Webb Medical Center—14502 W. Meeker Blvd., Sun City, AZ 85375

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