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EKG Technician

Wellstar Health System, Inc.
Hiram, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/21/2025 CLOSED ON 2/4/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the EKG Technician position at Wellstar Health System, Inc.?

Facility: Paulding Hospital

Overview
The EKG Technician produces recordings of the heart muscle using an electrocardiogram (EKG) to provide data for diagnosis of heart conditions. The EKG Technician functions under the direction of the Cardiology Supervisor. The EKG Technician is proficient in performing 12-Lead EKG's, exercise and pharmacological stress testing and attaches Holter and Event monitor electrodes. The EKG Technician keys information in the computer system, processes and distributes confirmed reports and must participate in quality control. EKG Technician replenishes supplies, maintains equipment, and reports any equipment malfunctions. EKG Technicians are responsible for providing age-appropriate care and must validate work skills for all diagnostics functions.



Responsibilities
Core Responsibilites and Essential Functions

  • Performs 12-Lead EKG’s, apply Holter and Event monitors, exercise and pharmacological stress test, Signal averaged EKG (Hi-Res) and blood pressure checks.
  • Make corrections and updates patient records in EPIC and MUSE EKG system. Answer incoming calls and follow through with request made. Assist staff with patient/doctor problems and/or complaints.

  • Required for All Jobs

  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.


  • Qualifications
    Required Minimum Education

  • High School Graduate Required

  • Required Minimum Experience

  • 6 months experience in healthcare setting Required

  • Required Minimum Skills

  • Computer/data entry experience,
  • ability to communicate with various members of the healthcare team and can exercise independent judgement.

  • Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s)

  • Basic Life Support Required
  • BLS - Instructor Required
  • BLS - Provisional Required

  • Additional Licenses and Certifications

  • Completion of EKG monitoring course or 1 year of current on job training. Required
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