SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse
DESCRIPTION OF POSITION/RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Performs non-invasive procedures in the department and in the hospital such as EKG's, Holter monitor hookups and scans, SAEKGs (Signal Average EKG) in an accurate, efficient and timely manner.
Record the physician interpretation of clinical data, process, and charge appropriately.
Check correct information transmitted to Muse system and patient record.
Follow the department policy in completion of routine, timed and stat procedures.
Documents and enters correct pertinent patient information into the Muse system according to department policy.
The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.
EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE
High School graduate, Complete ECG Technician course/school.
CPR, Basic EKG class
Basic computer skills.
Requires emotional stability and resilience; Exhibits organization and leadership ability; Able to understand and relate to specific ideas generally, several at a time, and remember multiple tasks given to self and others over long periods of time.
Physical Demands/Work Environment
This position requires good body mechanics for walking, pushing, pulling of equipment to all 10 floors of the hospital
Work requires a variety of physical activities including standing and walking for long periods of time, bending, stooping, and lifting.
The work environment may be physically confining.
Visual acuity is required for a variety of specific activities.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
“Experience Memorial” is more than a slogan, it’s the care we provide our patients and it’s the commitment to our community and our team members. As a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees. Join us and be a part of a team where your contributions are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your success is celebrated.