Job Information
Catholic Health Initiatives EKG Tech in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Overview
CHI Memorial Hospital now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health is once again the only hospital in the Chattanooga area to be named a Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report. We are proud to be the regional referral center of choice providing health care throughout Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia. We offer the following benefits to support you and your family: On-site childcare with extended hours Care@Work premium account for additional support with children pets dependent adults and household needs Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family Paid Time Off (PTO) Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Flexible spending accounts Voluntary Protection: Group Accident Critical Illness and Identify Theft Adoption Assistance Tuition Assistance for career growth and development Matching 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs Wellness Program Additional incentives for eligible full time day shift and night shift opportunities
Responsibilities
Perform routine and STAT EKGs, apply Holter monitor, and performs pacemaker interrogations. Various office duties. Work as Monitor tech as needed. The preceding procedures are performed on adult inpatients and outpatients. EKGs may be performed on children. He or She must have critical thinking skills and able to past the basic EKG interpretation exam prior to being hired. After which the candidate must complete the telemetry monitor tech class post 3 months of employment. The Tele/EKG tech must continue education for Tele/EKG interpretation via 3 levels of learning sessions skills. The EKG/TELEMETRY tech job is critical and requires the ability to have critical thinking skill.
PERFORM EKGs ON ADULT PATIENTS.
HOLTER MONITOR
PACEMAKER INTERROGATION
TELEMETRY TECH DUTIES
Other duties as assigned by management
Qualifications
High school or equivalent
AHA BLS within 3 months of employment
Pay Range
$13.44 - $18.48 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.