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Associate Cardiac Technician, EKG

Sanford Health

#CNA #Patient Care #Medical Equipment #Sioux Falls #CCT #EKG #Telemetry #Health System #Rural Health #Electrocardiograph

Quick overview

The associate examines heartbeat patterns on EKG monitors to detect abnormal heart rhythms and assists physicians during emergency responses to heart irregularities. This role involves recording the heart's electrical activities, checking recording quality, and printing EKG reports for physician diagnosis.

Requirements summary

A high school diploma or its equivalent is required for this position. While certifications like CCT, CRAT, or National Telemetry Certification are encouraged, they are not mandatory, though a CNA certification is preferred.

high schoolSupply ManagementMedical DocumentationEKG MonitoringCardiovascular AssessmentEmergency Response AssistanceHeart Rhythm Analysis

Job description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.
Work Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32 Compensation: Union Position: No Department Details Summary Examines heartbeat patterns on electrocardiograph (EKG) monitors to detect any abnormal heart rhythms.
Job Description Assists physicians in emergency responses to heart irregularities.
Observes an electrocardiograph (EKG) monitor and examines heartbeat patterns to identify any abnormal variations in heart rhythms.
Recognizes emergency situations and informs physicians so immediate medical action can be taken.
Records the heart's electrical activities using an EKG monitor and checks the quality of recorded material.
Orders and stocks supplies as necessary.
Prints an EKG report, detailing a patient's cardiovascular condition, for physician interpretation and diagnosis.
Qualifications High school diploma or its equivalent is required.
Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT) certification, Cardiac Rhythm Monitoring certification (CRAT) or National Telemetry Certification (National Telemetry Association) encouraged but not required.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification is preferred.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.
The Sanford organization owns and manages multiple distinct brands, including Sanford Health, Marshfield Clinic, and Good Samaritan, as well as Lewis Drug, Sanford Health Equip, Solutions by Sanford, Great Shots, and Blue Rock Bar & Grill.
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.
Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 1,500 active clinical trials and studies.
The organization’s transformational virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to 78 specialties.
Learn more about Sanford Health’s commitment to shaping the future of rural health care across the lifespan at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News.
Good Samaritan, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services, is committed to transforming the aging experience through innovation, compassion and personalized care.
As part of Sanford Health, an integrated nonprofit health system headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Good Samaritan serves 10,000 seniors and offers access to a full continuum of care, including 94 rehabilitation and skilled nursing centers, 56 assisted living and memory care facilities, 44 independent living locations and 37 home health and hospice agencies.
The senior care provider delivers services across the upper Midwest, with 70% of residents living in rural communities.
Learn more about Good Samaritan’s mission and commitment to delivering high quality senior care in rural America at good-sam.com.

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