Ekg Technician

Overview:

Founded in 1926, Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center is a 334-bed, acute care, nonprofit, community hospital located in Glendale, California.  The hospital offers a full complement of services, including its award winning heart center, the colorectal surgery institute, a gastrointestinal program, and is a Los Angeles County approved primary stroke center.  The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health, one of the nation’s five largest health care systems.  Visit https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/glendalememorial for more information.

About this opportunity:

Is expected to perform duties in alignment with the mission and policies of the organization. Performs duties in support of and in compliance with the performance improvement plan, JC and other licensing, accrediting and regulatory agencies. Performs non-invasive electrodiagnostic examinations of patient, characterized by the performance of standard (3) three channel Resting EKG, Holter Monitoring and Scanning, Treadmill Exercise Test, Dual Isotope Nuclear Stress Test, Pharmacologic Stress Test, Tilt Table Test, Stress Echo and Signal Averaging Late Potential EKG as ordered by a physician. All electrocardiographic testings are performed in accordance with established written protocol.

Qualifications:

• Minimum one year experience as an EKG technician conducting Standard three channel 12 Lead EKG, two and three channel Holter monitor test, three channel holter scanning, treadmill exercise test, Dual Isotope nuclear stress test, pharmacologic stress testing, tilt table testing and signal average late potential EKG.
• Minimum one year experience on cardiovascular or elctrocardiology transcription, using a transcribing machine, preferred.
• High School Graduate.
• Must have completed a Dysrhythmia course with certification. Some college preferred.
• Certification in Basic Life Support. 

This position is represented by CHEU