Ekg Technician
Roanoke, VA - USA
Job Summary
Employment Status:
Full timeShift:
Day (United States of America)Facility:
1906 Belleview Ave SE - RoanokeRequisition Number:
R161263 EKG TECHNICIAN (Open)How Youll Help Transform Healthcare:
The EKG Technician performs electrocardiograms places cardiac monitoring devices processes diagnostic testing information and supports patient care activities within the EKG Lab. Assists with patient and staff education while supporting efficient cardiac diagnostic testing and quality patient care.The EKG Technician
- Performs diagnostic 12-lead electrocardiograms accurately and efficiently.
- Places event monitors and Holter monitors according to department procedures.
- Processes EKGs through MUSE systems and transmits studies to cardiologists for interpretation.
- Processes patient charges and maintains appropriate documentation.
- Provides education and instruction to patients regarding event and Holter monitor placement and usage.
- Serves as a resource and assists with training staff on performance of EKG procedures.
- Assists with monitoring and recording EKGs during treadmill and pharmacologic stress testing.
- Participates in Carilion Clinic performance improvement activities.
- Maintains patient confidentiality and complies with organizational policies and procedures.
- Applies knowledge of growth and development principles to provide age-appropriate patient care.
- Observes documents and communicates patient information relevant to patient condition and testing procedures.
What We Require:
Education: High School Degree or GED. Must successfully complete a Cardiac Arrhythmia course within 8 weeks of hire.
Experience: None.
Licensure Certification and/or Registration: None required.
Life Support: AHA BLS-HCP required.
Other Minimum Qualifications: Effective interpersonal communication and teamwork skills required.
This job description is intended to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by incumbents in this role. Incumbents may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Compensation Range:
$17.39 - $24.35Employee pay is based on a variety of factors including qualifications credentials education and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.
Recruiter:
REBECCA MINORRecruiter Email:
For more information contact the HR Service Center at 1-.
Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race color religion sex national origin age (40 or older) disability genetic information or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Carilion Clinic is the largest not-for-profit integrated health system in western Virginia, the Shenandoah Valley, and surrounding regions, serving 1 million people. Carilion Clinic includes seven hospitals, 240+ practice locations, and 29 GME programs with 800+ physicians in over 78+ ... View more