EKG Technician II

Job description

Primary Function : Responsible for administering electrocardiograms, applying Holter monitors and carrying out various office and clerical duties. Responsibilities: -Perform electrocardiograms daily for emergency and routine care to inpatients and outpatients. -Apply Holter monitor to patients explaining how they are used. -Edit all EKG reports and transcribe all Holter and echocardiogram reports. -Assist RNs with stress and nuclear testing. -Act as preceptor in training new staff members. -Schedule cardiology testing for inpatients and outpatients. -Input medical data into the computer for billing purposes. -Generate and prepare unedited EKG reports daily for interpretation by cardiologist. -Maintain and clean equipment and prepare it for the next shift. -Transports patients to and from room for testing. -Perform all other related duties as assigned. Job Qualifications and Specifications: Vocational/technical training and a minimum of six months job-related experience or equivalent is required. Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions—Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care...