EKG Technician - Rotating Shifts - Full-Time Flex

PRIMARY FUNCTION

Responsible for assisting with diagnostic tests to using electrocardiograms to capture patient heart rhythm and rate.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform EKG tracings for Christiana and Wilmington Hospitals and ED triage
• Transfer EKG to Powerchart
• Create order in Powerchart for outpatient EKG
• Sign as performed by EKG in Powerchart
• Cleans and stocks EKG machine for critical care units
• Perform pacemaker device interrogations in the ED
• Work the unmatched EKG list in Powerchart, create order as necessary
• Respond to STAT, RTT and timed EKGs per department policy

DIRECTION/SUPERVISION OF OTHERS

None

DIRECTION/SUPERVISION RECEIVED

• Director, Manager and Lead Tech

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• High School graduate or its equivalent
• Basic CCU in-service and medical terminology
• EKG experience preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS

• Knowledge of EKG machine program format
• Knowledge of office equipment and machines
• Ability to learn departmental policies and procedures
• Ability to be efficient and accurate
• Ability to enter and retrieve information on computer
• Ability to organize and prioritize work assignments
• Ability to exercise judgment, tact and diplomacy
• Skill in oral and written communication
• Ability to assist with basic EKG training for other departments
• Ability to use/wear communication devices daily as required

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Yearly EKG competency and critical results review w/certificate of completion
• BEAT class training upon hire/transfer certificate of completion and CPR w/AED certification (2years)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Bending, stooping, standing, walking, and reaching while performing tests.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• General pleasant office environment, can be stressful at times.
• ED triage room can be stressful at times.

HOURLY PAY RANGE

$19.10 - $27.69

POST END DATE

Jul 15, 2026

EEO POSTING STATEMENT

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