What are the responsibilities and job description for the EKG Tech position at UT Health East Texas?
Overview
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Join our team as a PRN, EKG Tech in Tyler, TX.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- UT Health Tyler, the flagship hospital of the system, has 502 licensed beds specializing in advanced acute care medicine. Our hospital includes a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center, a comprehensive stroke center, more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.
Responsibilities
The EKG Technician is responsible for obtaining high quality EKG’s and ancillary duties with compassion and respect towards their patients, co-workers, physicians and visitors.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Knowledge of GE EKG carts.
- Knowledge of MUSE EKG management system.
- Knowledge of basic EKG rhythms and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Preferred Job Requirements:
- Previous experience in a hospital setting.
- Previous EKG experience.
- Certification through CCI.