EKG Technician

Aerotek Professional Services is currently seeking EKG Technicians to perform basic EKG analysis for one of our major clients in the McKinney area.

This is an entry-level position in a call-center environment providing support services in the healthcare industry.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Our client a leading medical device company that provides new technologies and services to physicians and hospitals that help detect cardiac abnormalities. We monitor patient's cardiac rhythms while they are at home or work allowing them to go about their normal lives.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Educates patients on use of event monitors and obtains baseline EKG transmissions via the telephone to start them in the event monitoring program and documents transaction


• Interprets and edits ECG rhythm tracings (training available)


• Notifies physicians of cardiac arrhythmias


• Solves problems with use of monitors and answers patients' questions as needed


• Documents patient concerns

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong computer skills and knowledge


• Ability to work in a call center environment

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• EKG monitoring, medical assisting or nursing training is a plus


• 2 or 4 year college degree preferred but not required

Desired candidate should have:

• Basic ECG Analysis, certified cardiac technician (CCI certification) strong preferred


• Strong communication skills


• Ability to work independently as well as in team environment


• High level of customer service


• Positive attitude, mature, conscientious, and accountable