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SDMC-Sutter Delta Medical CenterPosition Overview:
The electrocardiography (EKG) technician performs procedures which record cardiac activity for various diagnostic tests, including: 12 lead EKG, rhythm strips, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, cardiac stress monitoring, and transient Arrhythmia monitoring and perform peripheral diagnostic pressure and doppler measurements. Must also maintain department equipment, provide routine preventative maintenance, adhere to infection control procedures, as well as perform department clerical work; distribute and maintain records and monitor supplies.Job Description:
EDUCATION
HS Diploma or equivalent education/experience
Other: Formal training in basic cardiology department procedures. or equivalent education/experience
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN:
At least 500 hours on-the-job training as an EKG tech in cardiology department of an accredited acute care hospital.
Previous experience as an EKG tech in an acute care facility preferred.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Competent to perform necessary cardiac diagnostic test as outlined in the position description.
Must possess skills for basic understanding of diagnostic tests.
Ability to efficiently use and troubleshoot diverse equipment necessary for job performance.
Ability to assess, evaluate and respond to patients based on age or other functional limitations.
Ability and confidence to work independently and act as a resource on behalf of the department.
Job Shift:
Day/EveningSchedule:
Per Diem/CasualShift Hours:
8Days of the Week:
VariableWeekend Requirements:
OccasionallyBenefits:
NoUnions:
YesPosition Status:
Non-ExemptWeekly Hours:
0Employee Status:
Per Diem/CasualNumber of Openings:
1Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $31.37 to $39.39 / hourThe salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.
Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment. Applicants for specific positions are still required to disclose certain convictions during the application process, and those convictions may also be considered in determining eligibility for employment in accordance with applicable law.
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