EKG Monitor Technician

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and skilled EKG Monitor Technician to join our dynamic team. As an EKG Monitor Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our cardiac monitoring systems. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of EKG interpretation and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about healthcare and have a desire to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply. Join us in providing exceptional care to our community.

1. Monitor and interpret EKG readings to identify any cardiac irregularities or abnormalities.
2. Report any changes in EKG readings to the appropriate medical staff for further evaluation.
3. Maintain and troubleshoot EKG monitoring equipment to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
4. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients.
5. Document and maintain accurate records of EKG readings and patient information.
6. Respond quickly and efficiently to any emergency situations or alarms from EKG machines.
7. Stay up-to-date on current EKG monitoring techniques and technology.
8. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures regarding patient privacy and confidentiality.
9. Communicate clearly and effectively with patients and their families regarding EKG monitoring procedures and results.
10. Assist in training and educating new EKG Monitor Technicians as needed.
11. Prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
12. Maintain a clean and organized work area.
13. Demonstrate a commitment to providing exceptional patient care and promoting a positive patient experience.
14. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
15. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of EKG monitoring processes.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a EKG Monitor Technician in Columbus, GA, USA is between $33,000 and $45,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Some employers may offer additional benefits and bonuses, which can also affect the overall salary.

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.