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Job Description :
This position performs non-invasive cardiac EKG diagnostic tests and edits EKGs. The incumbent also performs all of the duties of the EKG Technician.
Posting Specifics
Shift Details : PRN, Variable Shifts / hours
Location : EKG inpatient and outpatient - McKay Dee Hospital and Layton Hospital
Required : Must have passed the EKG course offered by Intermountain Health
Job Essentials
- Performs exams per department protocol and demonstrates EKG competency.
- Completes studies within accepted time limitations without compromising patient care or the quality of the examination.
- Operates and exhibits a working knowledge of the equipment by demonstrating the ability to proficiently use it and select the proper settings.
- Performs routine maintenance including cleaning of equipment and reports any variance from normal that impacts the function of the equipment.
- Involved in scheduling and prioritizing exams added on throughout the day.
- Accurately completes orders and patient billing.
- Notifies physician if critical values are identified during the test.
- Ensures proper patient identification by reviewing the patient chart or order to verify the procedure ordered.
- Confirms all EKGs in the MUSE system and edits list and demographic complete all EKGs as soon as they are available after patient testing is complete under the correct patient name and MMI# with proper diagnosis.
- Pre-reads and edits all EKGs using MUSE codes before placing in the appropriate physician in-basket to be interpreted and confirmed. Assists department and interpreting physicians in achieving the 24-hour turn-around time for EKG interpretation.
- Provides patient education as needed and assures patient comfort.
Minimum Qualifications
Physical Requirements :
Location : Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital
Work City : Ogden
Work State : Utah
Scheduled Weekly Hours : 0
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience : $18.66 - $25.33
We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
All positions subject to close without notice.
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Salary : $19 - $25
