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

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  • 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

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