Emory

EKG Tech

Division
Emory Univ Hospital
Campus Location
Atlanta, GA, 30322
Campus Location
US-GA-Atlanta
Department
EUH Electrocardiography
Job Type
Regular Full-Time
Job Number
150138
Job Category
Clinical & Nursing Support
Schedule
7p-7:30a
Standard Hours
36 Hours
Hourly Minimum
USD $19.34/Hr.
Hourly Midpoint
USD $22.99/Hr.

Overview

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Description

Full time: 7p-7:30a

 

Produces recordings of electromotive variations in a patient's heart muscle using an electrocardiogram (EKG) to provide data for the diagnosis of heart ailments. Clearly explains testing procedures to patients and answers their questions.

Monitors electrocardiogram for abnormal patterns. 

May attach electrodes of a Holter monitor to patients to record data over an extended period of time. Prepares patient and assists with performance of exercise tolerance tests. Prepares area of lower or upper extremity for ergometry test or standard treadmill test.

 

Obtains precertification of echocardiogram as needed, checks validity of patient demographic information.

 

Processes in-patient and out-patient electrocardiogram charges and charge sheets including transmission to EKG laboratory, physician evaluation, and hard copy delivery for billing per clinic policy.

Operates electrocardiograph equipment to record the electromotive variations in heart muscle actions.

Sets up and runs holter monitor, blood pressure monitor, signal average and event monitors, scan blood pressure monitor and signal averages. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Six months related experience and/or training.
  • Typing skills.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association is required.

JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet® designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet® designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

 

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

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