EKG Technician (Per Diem, Days) Job at Nicklaus Children's Health System, Miami, FL

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  • Nicklaus Children's Health System
  • Miami, FL

Job Description

Description

Job Summary

Operates electrocardiograph (ECG or EKG) equipment to record electric variations and impulses of the heart for use in the diagnosis of heart disorders. Assists with exercise (stress) testing as needed.


Job Specific Duties

  • Completes patient log and performs charge entry before end of shift.
  • Ensure adequate inventory of EKG, Holter and stress equipment.
  • Explains examination procedure and reassures patient and family to ensure comfort, understanding and cooperation.
  • Maintains equipment in good working condition and reports malfunctions to supervisor in a timely manner.
  • Performs EKG, Holter monitoring and exercise (stress) tests accurately and following department policies and procedures.
  • Performs inventory, stocks, cleans and assists with special projects that result in department quality improvements.
  • Presents service data and test results for continuous quality improvement initiatives on a monthly basis.
  • Complies with all hospital safety regulations and infection control policies.
  • Maintains and enhances professional standards by participating in in-service programs, seminars, professional meetings, and staff meetings.
Qualifications

Minimum Job Requirements
  • American Heart Association BLS - must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • High school education or equivalent preferred
  • Experience in the use of ECG and/or Holter and stress test equipment preferred
  • Ability to demonstrate excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to perform competently and efficiently in crisis situations
  • Ability to relate cooperatively and constructively with patients, families, and co-workers
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Able to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
  • Complies with hospital safety regulations and infection control policies
  • High level of clinical and technical knowledge in invasive pediatric cardiology

Job Tags

Daily paid, Shift work

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