What are the responsibilities and job description for the EKG Tech position at - EMRMC?
JOB SUMMARY:
Under moderate supervision by the System Director Diagnostic Services, the Cardiovascular Tech I promotes and maintains quality testing practices for the Cardiovascular Lab. Exhibits the F.I.R.S.T. values (Friendliness, Innovation, Respect, Service, and Trust).
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Essential Cardiovascular Tech I Duties:
If trained to do so, performs EEG studies according to established protocol.
Performs Electrocardiograph (EKG's) examinations as directed according to established standards.
Performs Holter/event monitoring hook-ups and scanning.
Performs segmental/walking segmental pressures examinations as directed according to established standards.
Performs Unattended Sleep Study hook-ups and scanning.
Maintains responsibility for attendance and punctuality to ensure department is operated in an efficient and cost effective manner.
Demonstrates a commitment to the vision, mission and goals of the Organization through application of guest relations principles.
Recognizes the importance of efficiency and cost effectiveness in providing services and supports the continuous effort to conserve resources while providing individualized high quality service.
Ensure patient safety and documentation in the provision of Cardiovascular testing.
Considers the age of the patient served, applies knowledge of growth and development and age-specific techniques over the life span in planning and implementing care.
Contributes to the performance improvement program for the Cardiovascular Lab.
Adheres to current procedure protocols with appropriate test indications.
Other Essential Job Duties:
Demonstrates a commitment to professional accountability and growth to maintain and expand knowledge and skills.
Contributes to the achievement of the mission, vision, and values of the Organization.
Contributes to the effective operations of the Organization by demonstrating dependability in job performance.
Demonstrates a commitment to incorporating the core concepts of patient family centered care into practice (dignity, respect, information sharing, and participation).
Demonstrates a commitment to the development and implementation of shared governance across the Organization.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR EQUIVALENTS:
Education: High School Graduate.
Experience: Preferred: Two (2) years in similar healthcare related field.
LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, AND/OR REGISTRATIONS:
BLS certified.
Shift: 6 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Under moderate supervision by the System Director Diagnostic Services, the Cardiovascular Tech I promotes and maintains quality testing practices for the Cardiovascular Lab. Exhibits the F.I.R.S.T. values (Friendliness, Innovation, Respect, Service, and Trust).
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Essential Cardiovascular Tech I Duties:
If trained to do so, performs EEG studies according to established protocol.
Performs Electrocardiograph (EKG's) examinations as directed according to established standards.
Performs Holter/event monitoring hook-ups and scanning.
Performs segmental/walking segmental pressures examinations as directed according to established standards.
Performs Unattended Sleep Study hook-ups and scanning.
Maintains responsibility for attendance and punctuality to ensure department is operated in an efficient and cost effective manner.
Demonstrates a commitment to the vision, mission and goals of the Organization through application of guest relations principles.
Recognizes the importance of efficiency and cost effectiveness in providing services and supports the continuous effort to conserve resources while providing individualized high quality service.
Ensure patient safety and documentation in the provision of Cardiovascular testing.
Considers the age of the patient served, applies knowledge of growth and development and age-specific techniques over the life span in planning and implementing care.
Contributes to the performance improvement program for the Cardiovascular Lab.
Adheres to current procedure protocols with appropriate test indications.
Other Essential Job Duties:
Demonstrates a commitment to professional accountability and growth to maintain and expand knowledge and skills.
Contributes to the achievement of the mission, vision, and values of the Organization.
Contributes to the effective operations of the Organization by demonstrating dependability in job performance.
Demonstrates a commitment to incorporating the core concepts of patient family centered care into practice (dignity, respect, information sharing, and participation).
Demonstrates a commitment to the development and implementation of shared governance across the Organization.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR EQUIVALENTS:
Education: High School Graduate.
Experience: Preferred: Two (2) years in similar healthcare related field.
LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, AND/OR REGISTRATIONS:
BLS certified.
Shift: 6 a.m. - 6 p.m.
