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EKG Electrocardiogram Technician

Part-time

SSM Health

Madison, WIPart-timeSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Location
Madison, WI
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Basic Life Support Certification, required

Job overview

The EKG Electrocardiogram Technician performs diagnostic electrocardiograms in SSM Health’s Cardiodiagnostics department at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison. The role involves preparing patients and operating EKG equipment, monitoring procedures, identifying artifacts, and forwarding results for physician interpretation. The schedule is 20 hours per week on the day shift. A high school diploma or GED, or 10 years of work experience, and Basic Life Support certification are required.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Electrocardiography, nice to havePatient Monitoring, nice to haveArtifact Correction, nice to have

Qualifications

High School Diploma or 10 Years Work Experience, requiredBasic Life Support Certification, required

Full job description

It's more than a career, it's a calling

WI-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

Join a team where your work matters - every moment, every patient, every community. At SSM Health, you'll be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact.

Department: Cardiodiagnostics

Schedule: 20 hours per week / Day Shift

Apply today. SSM Health - We bring out the incredible in you, everyday.

Job Summary:

Performs diagnostic electrocardiograms (EKGs).

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Attaches, connects, and operates electrodes from specified body areas to leads from electrocardiograph machine.

  • Reviews patient's record and instructs patients prior to procedures. Monitors patient during procedures and reports any abnormal findings.

  • Identifies and corrects for artifacts. Edits and forwards results to attending physician for analysis and interpretation.

  • Maintains EKG equipment and supplies.

  • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

  • High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience

EXPERIENCE

  • No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Constant standing and walking.

  • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.

  • Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

  • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

  • Frequent reaching, gripping, and keyboard use/data entry.

  • Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.

  • Occasional bending, stooping, crawling, kneeling, sitting, squatting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

  • Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships.

  • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

  • Occasional lifting/moving patients.

  • Occasional use of smell to detect/recognize odors.

  • Occasional driving.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin

  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

3003000007 Cardiodiagnostics

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

20

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Read our notice of non-discrimination (https://www.ssmhealth.com/privacy-notices-terms-of-use/non-discrimination?\_ga=2.205881493.704955970.1667719643-240470506.1667719643)

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