EKG Technician (PRN)

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EKG Technician (PRN)Join our Cardiac Testing team! Responsibilities include performing STAT and routine EKGs, applying heart monitors, and educating patients on monitor use in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Weekday availability highly preferredWeekend and holiday rotation requiredMinimum of 3 shifts per 6-week scheduleFull-time availability during orientation preferredPreferred

Strong communicationReliability and flexibilityPatience and excellent patient care skillsPrevious bedside patient care experienceWe are a supportive, team-oriented department committed to training and helping new team members succeed! 😊 Overview Missouri Baptist Medical Center, an acute care hospital in St. Louis County, offers a full continuum of medical and surgical services, including heart care, cancer, women and infants, breast health, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, stroke, therapy, wound and pain management services.

The hospital has a 24-hour adult emergency department and cares for pediatric patients at a separate emergency department in collaboration with St. Louis Children’s Hospital. Missouri Baptist is the first and only hospital in St.

Louis County to be named a Magnet® hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The prestigious designation is the highest credential a health care organization can receive for nursing excellence and quality patient care. This recognition has been accomplished by less than nine percent of hospitals nationwide.

Additionally, U. S. News & World Report ranked the hospital #2 in the St.

Louis metro area. The Missouri Baptist Medical Center Cardiac Testing department is a diagnostic testing center which focuses on identifying and evaluating cardiac disease processes. The department is comprised of RNs, cardiac sonographers, ECG techs, Nuclear Medicine technologists and administrative staff.

The Cardiac Testing staff works in collaboration with Cardiologists to deliver high quality services to patients and their physicians.

Role PurposePerforms a variety of procedures in cardiology including preparing patients for stress testing, EKGs, transcribing EKG interpretations, maintaining the EKG management system, Holter monitor hookups and disconnects, Holter checks, patient care and assessments in cardiopulmonary rehab, and assisting the cardiologists as necessary. ResponsibilitiesPerforms general office duties. Performs cardiology tests and procedures.

Ensures all equipment is cleaned, stocked, available, and kept in working order. Supports and demonstrates the continuous improvements of quality and service. Ensures charges are entered correctly and timely.

Minimum RequirementsEducationHigh School Diploma or GEDExperienceNo ExperienceSupervisor ExperienceNo ExperiencePreferred RequirementsExperienceLicenses & CertificationsCPR/AED Benefits and Legal StatementBJC Total RewardsAt BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire dateDisability insurance* paid for by BJCAnnual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution401(k) plan with BJC matchTuition Assistance available on first dayBJC Institute for Learning and DevelopmentHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal timeAdoption assistanceTo learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.*Not all benefits apply to all jobsThe above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position.

It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer