Piedmont Healthcare

EKG/EEG Technician

Piedmont Healthcare

Newnan, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for patient care and a strong understanding of EKG and EEG procedures? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you at Piedmont Healthcare as an EKG/EEG Technician. As a vital member of our team, you will play a crucial role in accurately conducting and interpreting electrocardiogram (EKG) and electroencephalogram (EEG) tests, providing valuable insights to help diagnose and treat patients. We are seeking candidates who possess a high level of technical skill and demonstrate exceptional communication and critical thinking abilities. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and become a part of our dynamic healthcare team.

  1. Conduct accurate and thorough EKG and EEG procedures on patients, following established protocols and safety standards.
  2. Interpret and analyze test results to identify potential abnormalities and assist in diagnosing and treating patients.
  3. Maintain and calibrate equipment to ensure accurate and reliable test results.
  4. Communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to gather information and provide updates on test results.
  5. Monitor patient vital signs and provide immediate assistance in case of any adverse reactions during testing.
  6. Document and maintain accurate records of all EKG and EEG procedures, including patient information, test results, and any relevant observations.
  7. Adhere to all HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
  8. Keep up-to-date with advancements in EKG/EEG technology, procedures, and regulations to ensure the highest level of patient care.
  9. Collaborate with other healthcare team members to provide comprehensive care to patients.
  10. Demonstrate critical thinking skills to troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that may arise during testing.
  11. Follow infection control protocols to maintain a safe and clean testing environment.
  12. Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
  13. Contribute to a positive and professional work environment by promoting teamwork and effective communication.
  14. Prioritize and manage workload efficiently to meet departmental goals and maintain quality standards.
  15. Demonstrate a commitment to providing excellent patient care and promoting a positive patient experience.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Newnan, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Completion Of An Accredited Ekg/Eeg Technician Training Program: Candidates Should Have Completed A Formal Training Program In Ekg/Eeg Technology From An Accredited Institution. This Program Should Cover Topics Such As Anatomy And Physiology, Medical Terminology, And The Proper Use Of Ekg/Eeg Equipment.

  • Certification As A Registered Ekg/Eeg Technician (Cet Or R.eeg.t): Candidates Should Hold A Valid Certification As A Cet Or R.eeg.t From A Recognized Certifying Agency Such As The National Healthcareer Association (Nha) Or The American Society Of Electroneurodiagnostic Technologists (Aset).

  • Proficiency In Ekg/Eeg Equipment And Procedures: Candidates Should Possess A Strong Understanding Of Ekg/Eeg Equipment And Procedures, Including Electrode Placement, Lead Placement, And Signal Interpretation. They Should Also Be Able To Troubleshoot And Maintain Equipment As Needed.

  • Knowledge Of Cardiac And Neurological Conditions: Candidates Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Common Cardiac And Neurological Conditions That May Require Ekg/Eeg Testing. They Should Also Be Able To Recognize Abnormal Ekg/Eeg Patterns And Report Them To The Supervising Physician.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: Ekg/Eeg Technicians At Piedmont Healthcare Will Be Working Closely With Patients, Physicians, And Other Healthcare Professionals. Therefore, Candidates Should Possess Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Communicate Test Results And Collaborate With The Healthcare Team.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Troubleshooting

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Technical skills

  • equipment maintenance

  • Patient Preparation

  • Vital Signs Monitoring

  • Electrode Placement

  • Signal Interpretation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a EKG/EEG Technician in Newnan, GA, USA is $32,000 - $45,000 per year. This can vary based on factors such as level of experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
Piedmont Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 11th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Piedmont Healthcare

A private, not-for-profit organization with 800 locations serving 2.5 million patients across Georgia, Piedmont is transforming healthcare, creating a destination known for the best clinicians and a one-of-a-kind experience that always puts patients first. Today, more than 110 years since it was founded, Piedmont is known as a leading health system in treatment of heart disease, organ transplantation and cancer care with 11 hospitals, 27 urgent care centers, 28 Piedmont QuickCare locations, 555 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations and more than 2,300 Piedmont Clinic members.

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