Heart Station Technician
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At a glance
Job overview
Arkansas Children's is hiring a Heart Station Technician. The Heart Station Technician at Arkansas Children’s in Little Rock works day shifts Monday‑Friday, 40 hours per week with rotating start times. The role involves patient triage, performing EKGs, applying and scanning Holter and event monitors, conducting cardiac stress tests, and preparing pacemaker/ICD transmissions.
Key focus areas include Perform electrocardiograms and communicate with interpreting physicians, Apply and scan Holter and event monitors and manage their return, and Conduct cardiac stress tests under provider oversight.
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma, GED, and 2 Years Experience In Lieu Of Diploma/GED. Preferred (not required): Cardiac Arrhythmias Understanding, Patient Triage, EKG Performance, and Holter Monitor Application.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Full job description
Work Shift:
Day Shift
Time Type:
Full time
Department:
CC014190 Heart Station - Little Rock
Summary:
Monday-Friday Full-Time (40 hrs/wk) with a rotating start time (7am, 8am or 8:30am) - No nights, weekends, holidays or call
Salary:
Most new hires start between $18.30-$22.80 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
Additional Information:
The Heart Station Tech has basic understanding of Cardiac Arrhythmias. The Heart Station Tech helps with triage of patients in clinic, performs EKG's, applies and scans Holters and Event monitors, and performs Cardiac Stress Testing. The Tech Prepares Pacemaker/ICD electronic transmissions for interpretation.
Required Education:
High school diploma or GED or equivalent
Recommended Education:
Associate's Degree in a related field of study.
Required Work Experience:
High School Diploma/GED, or 2 years of experience in lieu of a diploma/GED.
Recommended Work Experience:
Required Certifications:
Recommended Certifications:
Description
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Performs Electrocardiograms. Processes results, reviews charges, and communicates with interpreting physicians when there are system issues.
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Applies and scans Holter and event monitors. Manages return of monitors, and communicates with families when monitors are overdue.
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Performs Cardiac stress test with overseeing Providers. Manages order to completed reports.
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Assist with pacemaker evaluation and Paceart Evaluations. Assures billing is completed in timely fashion.
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Maintains and Inspects Departmental equipment daily for cleanliness or any malfunctions.
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Completes patient care (may include V/S, heights, weights, head circumference, and other patient care related assignments) in a safe, efficient and timely manner.
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Documents patient care and other assignments according to department guidelines and assists with admission, transfer and discharge as directed by licensed staff.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
Arkansas Children’s (https://www.archildrens.org/about-us) is the only hospital system in the state dedicated to caring for children, which enables us to uniquely shape the landscape of pediatric care in Arkansas.
Arkansas Children’s is driven by four core values—safety, teamwork, compassion and excellence—which inform every action.
Arkansas Children’s Hospital has received Magnet Status (https://www.archildrens.org/about-us/magnet-recognition) from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), for nursing excellence and patient outcomes. And we are nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report (https://www.archildrens.org/about-us/awards-and-recognition) for Cancer, Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Nephrology, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Pulmonology & Lung Surgery and Urology.
For more than a century, Arkansas Children’s has met the unique needs of children. But we’re more than just a hospital treating sick kids—our services include two hospitals, a pediatric research institute, foundation, clinics, education and outreach, all with an unyielding commitment to making children better today and healthier tomorrow.
Arkansas Children’s Little Rock campus includes a 336-bed hospital with the state’s only pediatric Level 1 Trauma Center, burn center, Level 4 neonatal intensive care and pediatric intensive care, as well as a nationally-recognized transport service. And Arkansas Children’s Northwest (https://www.archildrens.org/locations/arkansas-childrens-nw) provides inpatient and emergency care, clinic rooms and diagnostic services to children in that corner of the state.
“Arkansas Children’s is a place of hope and comfort for children and parents. When you are at children’s, you are part of an elite team united with a common goal of saving children and making their lives better.” Michael – Business Operations Manager
“Arkansas Children’s Hospital is a prestigious institution that cares for children.” Linda – Information Systems Analyst
“We are an organization of care, love, and hope while we champion children.” Angela – Parking and Fleet Coordinator
“Care, love, and hope for children!” Kathy – Administrative Assistant
“When I think of my time here at Arkansas Children’s Hospital, I can honestly say that it has given me a unique perspective on the human condition, and the various roles that we all have in patient care. As a supply assistant, I have a very important job ensuring that the doctors and nurses have what they need to provide the world class medical care to the Children of Arkansas and surrounding states. Being a Champion for Children is more than a catch phrase, it is a way of life!” Nick – Supply Assistant
Arkansas Children's provides equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin or citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or any other category protected by federal, state and local laws. Further, Arkansas Children's will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
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