EKG Technician - EKGTECH 24-18318 Job at NavitsPartners, Elizabeth, NJ

MW5QYkJSRlZXZVdEeElVVEkwOGxDc1RoT1E9PQ==
  • NavitsPartners
  • Elizabeth, NJ

Job Description

Job Title: EKG Technician
Location: Edison, NJ 08818
Duration: 26 Weeks (Extendable)

Shift:

  • Primary: Mon – Fri (5x8) 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
  • Optional: Opportunity to switch to 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM occasionally

Position Summary:  The EKG Technician is responsible for monitoring cardiac rhythms for patients requiring telemetry monitoring and ensuring accurate and timely reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Observe patient telemetry monitoring system and promptly report any abnormal responses.
  • Admit and discharge patients from the telemetry monitoring system.
  • Run rhythm strips from the telemetry system following established protocols.
  • Monitor the proper functioning of telemetry systems, including battery life, clarity of rhythms, and transmitter safety.
  • Assist with patient care, including lifting a minimum of 5 lbs., pushing or pulling a minimum of 10 lbs., and standing for at least 6 hours daily.
  • Identify and address patient-specific needs (e.g., age, cultural background, language barriers, sensory impairments).
  • Communicate effectively with patients, caregivers, and medical staff to ensure understanding and adherence to care plans.
  • Comply with organizational competencies and safety standards.

Skills & Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a health-related field.
  • At least 1 year of experience in cardiology or a related field.
  • Successful completion of a monitor technician course at a hospital facility.
  • Proficiency in computer systems.
  • Passing score on a recognized arrhythmia exam.

Certification Requirements:

  • BLS Certification (American Heart Association)
  • EKG Certification

Job Tags

Shift work,

Similar Jobs

Gainwell Technologies LLC

Call Center Agent - Healthcare - Remote US Job at Gainwell Technologies LLC

 ...business challenges and enhances the way we work and grow. Working at Gainwell carries...  ...development. Summary As a Call Center Agent - Healthcare - Remote US at Gainwell...  ...CT training and will be shift time and virtual. #LI-ONSITE #LI-SA1 The pay... 

ASRT

Microbiologist II Job at ASRT

 ...of microorganisms, and 20 semester hours in the physical and mathematical sciences combining course work in organic chemistry or biochemistry, physics, and college algebra, or their equivalent. Required: Research experience involving the use of molecular and... 

Kansas Judicial Branch

Official Court Reporter - 21st Judicial District Job at Kansas Judicial Branch

 ...Employment : 21 st Judicial District, Riley County, Kansas Position/Salary and Benefits : Official Court Reporter, grade 36, $59,864.64 annually Kansas Judicial Branch Benefits State Employment Center - Benefits (ks.gov) Job Duties: H... 

Aston Carter

Digital Designer Job at Aston Carter

 ...Description Role Overview: We are seeking a Digital Designer to create visually compelling assets that support our marketing, sales...  ...initiatives. This role will focus on designing digital content that aligns with our brand and mission, enhancing engagement across... 

Chick-fil-A

Marketing Team Member (Part-time) Job at Chick-fil-A

 ...Chick-fil-A Marketing Team Member Are you passionate about marketing...  ...fil-A's Marketing Team and be part of a fun work culture. As a Marketing...  ...marketing experience in the food & beverage industry and...  ...& Off-site event This part-time role provides anywhere between...