EKG Technician

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At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives - beginning with our own. That's the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title EKG Technician Location Cleveland Facility Cleveland Clinic Main Campus Department Clinical Cardiology-Main Campus Hospital Job Code C13014 Shift Days Schedule 6:30am-3:00pm Job Summary Job Details Join Cleveland Clinic's Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. As an Electrocardiogram (EKG) Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting patient care across a dynamic acute-care environment, providing cardiac testing for patients ranging from stable medical cases to critically ill individuals. This position is ideal for a responsive, independent, and patient-centered professional who is committed to delivering exceptional care and contributing to a highly collaborative team culture. You will have the opportunity to build a rewarding career within one of the world's most respected healthcare organizations while working alongside engaged colleagues dedicated to clinical excellence. In this role, you will collaborate closely with nursing staff, physicians, members of the Adult Medical Emergency Team (AMET), and fellow EKG technicians to coordinate cardiac testing, communicate results promptly, and support patient care throughout the hospital. Working independently during night shifts, you will share responsibility for hospital-wide EKG services with a small team, performing approximately 15 -25 EKGs per shift. Success in this role requires confidence in managing patients of all acuity levels, strong organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high standard of patient care. A caregiver in this position works full-time| days| 6:30am-3:00pm. A caregiver who excels in this role will: Position and connect leads from electrocardiograph machine to electrodes on specified body areas. Review patients record and instruct patients prior to procedures. Monitor patient during procedures and report any abnormal findings. Identify and correct for wandering, interference and artifacts. Edit and forward results to attending physician for analysis and interpretation. Maintain EKG equipment and supplies. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: High School Diploma or equivalent Six months of experience related to direct patient care or customer service OR completion of an accredited Cardiovascular Technology, Paramedic or Medical Assistant Program Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Healthcare experience Completion of an accredited Cardiovascular Technology, Paramedic or Medical Assistant Program Physical Requirements: Physical strength to assist patients into position for testing. Physical strength to transport equipment to various locations throughout the Cleveland Clinic facility. Extensive walking and standing. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster . Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.

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