EKG Tech PRN
About the Role
Join our cardiovascular services team as an EKG Technician on a PRN/per diem/as-needed basis. You will perform standard EKG, EEG, Holter Monitor, stress testing, and non-invasive vascular procedures while maintaining department and patient records. This role provides direct patient care to patients of all ages.
Responsibilities
- Interprets Rhythms and Arrhythmias
- Reports all changes in heart rate/rhythm to appropriate nursing staff
- Maintains Telemetry supplies and equipment
- Records patient condition utilizing computerized documentation systems
- Performs duties with full understanding of related age-specific factors
- Orients and mentors new staff members
- Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Successful completion of a 16-hour EKG course within 90 days of employment
- 1 year of experience required (hospital setting preferred)
- BLS certification (American Heart Association)
- Must be able to lift and/or carry 50 pounds
Benefits
HCA Florida Largo Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues, including:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
About the Organization
HCA Florida Largo Hospital is the premier healthcare provider in Pinellas County and beyond, with 455 beds and a wide range of specialty services, including advanced cardiac care, complex GI services, kidney and liver transplantation, weight loss surgery, advanced stroke care, and robotic surgeries. Our Graduate Medical Education program is affiliated with USF Morsani College of Medicine, ensuring high-quality care from skilled medical professionals.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times and has invested an estimated $3.7 billion in charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses in recent years.