What are the responsibilities and job description for the EKG Technician EKG position at Oroville Hospital?
Job Description
- High School graduate or equivalent
- Graduate of a two year Cardiovascular program or equivalent combination of training is preferred
- Current American Heart Provider BLS certification required
- Certification of registration by a National Certifying Cardio-Vascular Agency is desirable
Start Date:
Open Until Filled. This is for internal candidates only.
Qualifications:
- High School graduate or equivalent
- Two years experience preferred, but will train
- Current American Heart Provider BLS certification required
- Graduate of a two year Cardiovascular program or equivalent combination of training is preferred
- Certification of registration by a National Certifying Cardio-Vascular Agency is desirable
- Must be able to communicate with patients of all ages and staff
Duties &
Responsibilities:
Job Summary
The EKG Tech is responsible for performing Electrocardiograms (EKG’s) on adult and pediatric patients, prepares patient and performs treadmills (includes patient preparations), operates treadmill equipment using protocol specific hookup and discontinues Holter Cardiac monitor.
Duties
- Operates and maintains Holter Analyzer
- Operates computer (Hospital Information System)
- Operates copy machine
- Office responsibilities include; scheduling appointments, filing, computer and good customer service telephone skills
- Cleans and maintains equipment (EKG machine, Holter cables, EEG machine and accessories)
- Performs other duties as assigned
Other Info:
Lifting Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands to handle or feel objects. The employee is frequently required to walk or stand for extended periods, occasionally required to sit, balance; stoop, kneel or crouch.
Some lifting requirements and moving of equipment will be necessary usually less than 50 lbs. Will need to learn proper patient repositioning and lifting skills.
Job Posted:
02/05/2025
Contact Name:
Human Resources
Contact Phone:
530.712.2137
Contact Email:
hrrecruiting@orohosp.com
Salary : $23 - $31
