EKG-Monitor Technician | Olive Branch, MS | Part TIme |12-Hr Weekend Nights.

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One!

We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South.

This position performs EKGs, treadmill tests, holter monitor scanning, patient education related to event monitors, syncope/tilt table studies and cardiopulmonary stress testing. Performs advanced/complex rhythm recognition. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.

A Brief Overview
This position performs EKGs, treadmill tests, holter monitor scanning, patient education related to event monitors, syncope/tilt table studies and cardiopulmonary stress testing. Performs advanced/complex rhythm recognition. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

What you will do

• Performs and reports results on routine and specialized electrocardiograph examinations as directed.
• Syncope/Exercise Testing/Cardiopulmonary Stress Testing.
• Holter/Pacemaker/Event Recorder Duties and Responsibilities.
• General Cardiovascular Duties.
• Administrative Duties. Demonstrated competency in then specialty areas through successful completion of Beginner and Intermediate EKG classes.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations commensurate with education.
• Ability to read and comprehend moderately complex written material, such as technical manuals commensurate with education.
• Ability to organize and complete tasks.
• Ability to communicate verbally with others, including patients and co-workers.
• Performs other job functions as assigned or requested.

Education/Formal Training Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

Work Experience Requirements

• 1-3 years EKG

Licenses and Certifications Requirements

• Certified Cardiographic Technician - Cardiovascular Credentialing International
• Certified ECG Technician National Center for Competency Testing
• HEART SAVER - American Heart Association
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - American Heart Association
• BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support - American Heart Association

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated competency in then specialty areas through successful completion of Beginner and Intermediate EKG classes.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations commensurate with education.
• Ability to read and comprehend moderately complex written material, such as technical manuals commensurate with education.
• Ability to organize and complete tasks.
• Ability to communicate verbally with others, including patients and co-workers.

Supervision Provided by this Position

• There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position.

Physical Demands

• Exposure to patient body fluids.
• Ability to react quickly to emergency situations.
• Ability to read and write to communicate both orally and in writing with other individuals.
• Normal vision, including color and peripheral vision.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs., as well as push up to 150 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, climb stairs, squat, kneel, reach, bend, and twist throughout shift.
• Ability to use hands and feet together for repetitive, coordinated motions.
• Ability to use hands for gripping and squeezing as well as perform repetitive hand and wrist motion.
• Good hand-eye coordination.

Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity.

Education:

High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)

Work Experience:

No prior work experience

Certifications:

HEART SAVER - American Heart Association

Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.