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Overview
Hello Humankindness
Chandler Regional Medical Center is a 429 bed non-profit facility providing quality health care to patients and communities in and around Chandler, Arizona. We are part of CommonSpirit Health which operates 139 hospitals and more than 1,000 care sites across 21 states, making our services accessible to nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents.
If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.
For the health of our community ... we are proud to announce that we are a tobacco-free campus.
Responsibilities
As an EKG Tech at our hospital, you will play a crucial role in patient care by performing electrocardiograms (EKGs) to monitor heart activity. Your responsibilities will include preparing patients for procedures, operating and maintaining EKG equipment, and accurately recording test results for physician review. You will work closely with healthcare professionals to ensure timely and precise diagnostics, contributing to the overall treatment plan. Attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a strong understanding of cardiac health are essential for this role. Join our team to support patient care and improve outcomes through your expertise in EKG technology.
- Performs computer assisted EKG's.
- Completes EKG reports in Cerner.
- Assists the MD / RN during patient diagnostic testing procedures as requested.
- Retrieves necessary equipment and supplies for patient diagnostic testing.
- Assists in patient / equipment preparation.
- Performs stress testing under physician supervision.
- Assists in stress / medicine induces stress echos.
- Reports observed or reported alterations in the patient's condition to the RN or physician.
- Performs other clerical duties as needed to include data maintenance in CardioServer.
- Transfers data and collects data for productivity and monthly reports.
- Prepares patients for transfer / transportation to other departments / areas.
- Assists patient to cart or bed and transports patient as necessary.
- Documents on patient record according to hospital protocols - Provides input to RN for inclusion in plan of care.
- Takes call duty as assigned by the lead tech on a rotating basis for stress coverage.
- Resource to personnel in the operation of EKG / Stress equipment.
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Qualifications
Minimum :
Salary : $18,000
