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Summary:
The EKG Tech operates machinery that will record heart rate, monitors the readings and ensures quality, accurate results.
Responsibilities:
Performs EKG's on in and outpatients, adults and pediatric patients as ordered by referring physician. Possesses good communication skills with the ability to clearly explain test procedures and answers all patient questions.
Greets Cardio-vascular patients and answers the phone in the department as needed. Relays messages clearly and precisely to team members.
Assists the nurses and technologist with patient preparation of exams in the cardiovascular department.
Sets up Zoll Monitors and instructs patients how to care for the monitor and how to return the device.
Assists in the distribution of test orders, reports and scans into EMR as needed.
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Other Information
Other information:
Qualifications
Required
High school degree or equivalent
American Heart Association EKG certification.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Preferred
Experience working in a hospital setting
01.7090.3313
Job Details
Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC
Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care
Organization Unit: Cardiology
Work Type: Per Diem
Standard Hours Per Week: 20.00
Work Schedule: Night Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Hendersonville
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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