EKG Tech
Company: Medstar Research Institute
Location: Olney
Posted on: July 29, 2022
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Job Description:
Part Time
Cardiac-EKG
18101 Prince Philip Drive
Allied Health/Clinical Professional
Day Shift with rotating weekend
.50
Job Summary
* This is a skilled technical position that performs EKG and stress
test procedures.
Minimum Qualifications
* Education/Training
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* Completion of and ECG Training program preferred
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* Experience
* 1 year experience is preferred
* New Grad
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* License/Certification/Registration
* CPR Certification
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* Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
* Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of internal
and external customers.
* Basic Computer skills to perform Data entry
* Operational Knowledge of an EKG machine and a Stress Machine
* HIPAA policies on Confidentiality
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
* Clinical: Operates and documents all aspects of a procedure being
performed.
* Performs EKG procedures.
* Accurately places of electrodes to patient's chest and limbs.
* Operates ECG machine to accurately obtain electrocardiograms from
patients upon doctor's request.
* Performs stress ECG procedures.
* Monitors patient and all equipment during an exercise ECG
procedure.
* Records and reproduces data observations during stress ECG
procedures for report generation.
* Performs Stress test and holter monitoring procedures.
* Communicates and coordinates tasks with Nuclear Medicine
* Laboratory personnel so that Nuclear Cardiology testing
including
* Dobutamine, Persantine and exercise studies are completed as
required.
* Performs holter monitor hookups and operates equipment for holter
recording.
* Sends holter tapes out to be scanned after procedure has been
completed.
* Prepares and presents ECG tracings, holter monitor reports and
data, and stress test reports and data for physician
interpretation.
* Monitor and maintains the flow of records for dictation,
transcription, signature and distribution in a timely manner.
* Copies, distributes and files reports.
* Maintains accurate and up to date department logs, records and
filing system.
* Provides patients and family instruction and demonstration of
procedure as needed.
* Provides technical services directly related to treatment and
care of patient.
* Environmental: Maintains a clean, safe, prepared work
environment.
* Prepares room for procedure.
* Cleans and sterilizes all procedure related equipment.
* Restocks and requests room supplies that have dwindled.
* Development: Maintains current knowledge, certification, and
licensure.
* Identifies learning needs in self and initiates actions to
address these education needs.
* Attends continuing education programs.
* Attends hospital sponsored training programs as required by the
department.
* Completes all mandatory requirements within allotted timeframe
for completion.
* Organizational knowledge: Works effectively within and between
departments.
* Participates on inter-departmental teams and committees,
communicating unit knowledge as appropriate.
* Provides department/unit with information and knowledge acquired
during participation with interdepartmental teams and
committees.
* Demonstrates a constructive approach during all interactions with
staff, supervisors, and managers both inside and outside the
unit
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