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EKG Tech - Per Diem - 8-Hour NIght Shift

CEDARS-SINAI

Woodland Hills, CA
1 month ago
$29.50 - $30.49

Job Description

Join Cedars-Sinai as an EKG Technician in a prestigious healthcare facility known for its excellence in cardiology. You'll collaborate with leading experts while performing critical diagnostic tests and ensuring patient care during procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Performs EKGs correctly and with no errors
  • Enters all patient data accurately into EKG machines and computer system
  • Prepares procedure/exam room and equipment for procedures
  • Explains test procedure to patient and monitors vital signs
  • Prepares patient for hook-up of event monitors and receives telemetry data by phone
  • Independently performs late potentials
  • Hook-up holter monitor and scans holter data for physician’s interpretation
  • Hook-up and perform T-wave alternans exercise procedure
  • Connect and download blood pressure monitoring equipment
  • Cleans, tests and maintains equipment
  • Responds to requests in a timely manner for STAT requests

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • Certification as a Cardiovascular Technician or willing to obtain within 3 months
  • Minimum of 1 year of Cardiovascular Tech experience in a Medical Center setting

Preferred Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Technician program

Benefits & Perks