Electrocardiography (EKG) Tech - 8-Hour Day Shift
Beverly Hills, California
Overview
Making a difference is difficult, but if you’re like us, you’ll know it is well worth it. As an imaging professional at Cedars-Sinai you’ll have state-of-the-art imaging technology at your disposal to help provide innovative treatment options in a compassionate environment to those that need it the most. You'll work alongside distinguished physicians and some of the most talented staff in the industry doing the incredible – for yourself and for others.
- Full-time & Per-Diem
- Level: Mid to Senior
- Travel: Minimal (if any)
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Success Profile
What makes a successful member of our Imaging team at Cedars-Sinai? Check out the traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.
- Compassionate
- Personable
- Technologically savvy
- Good listener
- Deadline-oriented
- Versatile
Responsibilities
Requisition # 6937Job Description
Are you ready to bring your expert clinical skills to a world-class facility recognized as top ten in the country for cardiology? Do you have a passion for the highest quality and patient happiness? Then please respond to this dynamic opportunity available with one of the best places to work in Southern California! We would be happy to hear from you.
TheSmidt Heart Institute is home to a distinguished team of experts who are setting the bar for cardiovascular care in the United States.
The Institute unites 16 centers and programs to diagnose and treat the full spectrum of heart and vascular conditions for all patients, from infants to those with advanced disease. Compassionate care is integrated with an agile research enterprise, giving patients access to pioneering treatments.
You can look forward to collaborating with our world-class faculty and physicians. We aim to provide deep knowledge across all specialties, including transplantation, stem cell therapy, congenital heart disease, women’s heart health, valve disorders, arrhythmia and hypertension.
Summary of Essential Duties:
- 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. Prepares patient for procedure and monitors vital signs
- Prepares patient in 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, establishing appropriate priorities for STAT requests
Qualifications
Education:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Technician program preferred
License/Certifications:
- BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required
- Certification as a Cardiovascular Technician required or willing to obtain within 3 months from start date
Experience:
- A minimum of 1 year of Cardiovascular Tech experience in a Medical Center setting required
Keywords: Cardiac, Cardiovascular, Heart, Cardio, EKG, ECG, Electrocardiography, Healthare, Medical, Hospital, Los Angeles, CA, California
About Us
About the Team
Req ID : 6937
Working Title : Electrocardiography (EKG) Tech - 8-Hour Day Shift
Department : AHSP Electrocardiography
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Imaging
Job Specialty : Diagnostic Imaging
Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $27.10 - $42.01
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We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other recognition programs for our employees. The base pay range shown above takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. This base pay range does not include our comprehensive benefits package and any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. Cedars - Sinai 's EEO and AA Policy Statement
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