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EKG Tech - Per Diem - 8-Hour Night Shift

CEDARS-SINAI

Maywood, CA
1 month ago
$29.50 - $30.49

Job Description

Join Cedars-Sinai as an EKG Technician and contribute to a world-class cardiology facility. Collaborate with leading experts to provide exceptional cardiovascular care, performing EKGs and monitoring patient data with precision.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform EKGs correctly and with no errors
  • Enter patient data accurately into EKG machines and computer system
  • Prepare procedure/exam room and equipment for procedures
  • Explain test procedure to patient and monitor vital signs
  • Prepare patient for hook-up of event monitors and receive telemetry data by phone
  • Independently perform late potentials
  • Hook-up holter monitor and scan holter data for physician’s interpretation
  • Connect and download blood pressure monitoring equipment
  • Clean, test and maintain equipment
  • Respond to requests in a timely manner, establishing appropriate priorities 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 willingness 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