Electrocardiogram Technician

Location: Main Hospital Bldg - 1st FlrPrimary PurposePerforms routine and emergency EKG's per doctor's request to provide a diagnostic tool for diagnosis and treatment.Education/ExperienceMust have completed a Medical Assistant course that includes EKG OR must have six months of experience performing cardio graphic procedures.Prefer six months in a large acute care healthcare setting.Equivalent Education And/or ExperienceMay have an equivalent combination of education and/or experience in lieu of specific education and/or experience as stated above.Skills Or Special AbilitiesMust be able to identify the proper placement of electrodes for a 12-Lead EKG.Must be able to perform 12-Lead EKG.Must be able to utilize the MUSE (EKG Management System) for edit of EKGs prior to physician interpretation.Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, visitors and hospital staff.Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of computer workstation operations and the ability to use work processing and spreadsheet software in a Windows environment.Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of equipment in order to monitor its general working condition.Utilizes creativity and innovation in attaining desired outcomes.Uses a holistic approach and persists when solving problems.Works in a highly organized manner, capturing and attending to details as well as the bigger picture.Acts with a sense of urgency.Synthesizes information and shares with a larger group.Works effectively in an dynamic, fast paced environment.Requisition ID: 987803