West Tennessee Healthcare
Location
White Deer, Texas
Responsible for performing EKGs, managing Holter monitors, and handling the transcription and distribution of cardiology reports. The role also involves transporting patients and collaborating with various cardiology-related departments to ensure continuity of care.
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and BLS certification obtained during orientation. Basic EKG knowledge and rhythm identification are required, typically acquired through three months of on-the-job training.
Summary: Responsible for performing EKGs, hooking up and discontinuing Holter monitors, maintaining equipment, transcription and disbursement of all reports, transporting of patients throughout the cardiology department as needed, and assistance/collaboration with all related departments (Echocardiograph, Stress Testing, Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehab, Mobile ultrasound, and other hospital departments). ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Performs EKGs according to the established departmental protocols. Maintains and completes all aspects of TracemasterVue, including but not limited to charges, assigning of EKGs, transcription of dictation, correcting information on EKGs, proper download of EKGs, and any related aspects. File, fax, chart, transcribe any related cardiology report. Proper distribution of any cardiology report. Hook up and discontinuation of Holter monitors following the established protocols. Maintenance of all logs (EKG, Echo, Holter, etc), distribution reports, or related duties. Responds to all CPRs. Collaborates with any related team members, physicians, and/or departments to coordinate care and provide continuity of care. Performs related tasks and all other activities/tasks as directed by the Department Director/supervisor. Serves as a positive role model of heart healthy lifestyle. Contributes to a positive work climate and the overall team effort of the department and hospital, perform any related responsibility as required or directed and greet guest in accordance to our Guest Excellence principles. Performs related responsibilities as required or directed. JOB SPECIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: High school education or equivalent LICENSURE, REGISTRATION, CERTIFICATION: BLS certification must be obtained within the orientation period, and certification must be kept current while in this position Recommend EKG Technician certification EXPERIENCE: Basic EKG knowledge, identification of basic abnormal rhythms usually acquired through 3 months of on-the-job training NONDISCRIMINATION NOTICE STATEMENT We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. West Tennessee Healthcare complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered a position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to follow West Tennessee Healthcare’s accommodation precautions to mitigate the spread of illness.
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