EKG Monitor Technician

Are you passionate about providing quality patient care and ensuring the accuracy of medical equipment? Do you have experience in monitoring and interpreting EKG readings? Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented EKG Monitor Technician to join our team. As an EKG Monitor Technician, you will play a crucial role in the diagnosis and treatment of patients by accurately monitoring and analyzing their heart rhythms. If you are a team player with strong communication skills and a desire to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.

1. Monitor and analyze patient heart rhythms using EKG equipment.
2. Ensure the accuracy and quality of EKG readings.
3. Identify and report any abnormal or concerning heart rhythms to medical staff.
4. Collaborate with physicians and nurses to provide prompt and effective patient care.
5. Maintain and troubleshoot EKG equipment to ensure proper functioning.
6. Document and record all EKG readings and patient information accurately.
7. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures regarding patient confidentiality and privacy.
8. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
9. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and medical staff.
10. Participate in ongoing training and education to stay current on EKG monitoring techniques and equipment.
11. Provide support and assistance to other healthcare team members as needed.
12. Prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to ensure timely and accurate monitoring of patients.
13. Follow infection control protocols to prevent the spread of illnesses.
14. Remain calm and composed in high-stress situations.
15. Uphold Piedmont Healthcare's values of compassion, excellence, integrity, and teamwork.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a EKG Monitor Technician in Augusta, GA, USA is between $31,000 and $47,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer.

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.