Senior EKG Technician Job at NYU Langone Health, New York, NY

  • NYU Langone Health
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Senior EKG TechnicianAllied Health/OtherNew York, NY • Full-Time/RegularNYU Langone Health is a fully integrated health system that consistently achieves the best patient outcomes through a rigorous focus on quality that has resulted in some of the lowest mortality rates in the nation. NYU Langone offers a comprehensive range of medical services with one high standard of care across 6 inpatient locations, its Perlmutter Cancer Center, and over 320 outpatient locations in the New York area and Florida. With $14.2 billion in revenue this year, the system also includes two tuition-free medical schools, in Manhattan and on Long Island, and a vast research enterprise with over $1 billion in active awards from the National Institutes of Health.Position Summary:We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Senior Electrocardiogram Technician. In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for performing, measuring and analyzing all aspects of cardiac ultrasound testing which includes M-mode two-dimensional, pulsed and continuous wave, color flow Doppler, transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), stress echocardiograms including pharmacological stress testing.Job Responsibilities:Provides for patient comfort and arranges equipment for procedures.Prepares equipment and supplies according to established departmental procedures.Interacts with patients by identifying self to patient and verifies the identity of the patient by checking the patient ID bracelet or verbal acknowledgement by patient.Explains the procedures and equipment to the patient clearly. Provide for patient privacy at all times.Maintains equipment for proper function and safety.Cleans and prepares equipment for patient applications.Sterilizes equipment after each isolation patient and TEE Study in accordance with nursing and departmental policy. Notifies manager or supervisor sonagrapher of any breakdown in equipment.Documents the echocardiogram according to departmental procedures. Enters, maintains, and records all pertinent data. Informs physician of any changes in patients condition or vital signs.Utilizes patient chart in obtaining pertinent history as necessary. Demonstrates a working knowledge of normal and abnormal cardiac anatomy, cardiac hemodynamics, electrophysiology as well as the major disease processes of the cardiovascular system. Performance, assesses and critiques the patients echocardiogram deciding what is necessary for a complete diagnostic study. Alerts the appropriate medical staff of abnormalities that require immediate attention. Is prepared to assist the cardiologist in the event of a cardiac emergency. Compares present echocardiograms to previous studies to monitor changes in present status. Carries out assignment within a realistic time frame.Performs other duties as assigned.Minimum Qualifications:High School Diploma or the equivalent and certificate of completion from a licensed EKG school required, or certificate of completion from an accredited Medical Assistant program required or certificate of completion from a licensed Patient Care Technician program required or comparable experience as an EKG Technician, Medical Assistant or Patient Care Technician in an acute care or ambulatory facility.Minimum three years of experience as an EKG Technician in an acute care or ambulatory care facility.Good communication skills.Preferred Qualifications:Registered by the American Registry to Diagnostic Medical Sonographers.Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. NYU Langone Health provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family. NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration.NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $59,797.62 - $64,039.60 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start

Similar Jobs

Buffalo Wild Wings

Administrative Assistant/Office Manager Job at Buffalo Wild Wings

 ...We are looking for a reliable Administrative assistant to assist in the daily operations of our Admin department. Highly organized and experienced Office Manager / Human Resources Manager to oversee the administrative and HR functions for a network of fast food restaurants... 

Sfunio

Podcast Producer Job at Sfunio

 ...Podcast Producer Video & Audio Los Angeles, CA | Hybrid | Full-Time We are building a multi-show podcast network and are looking for a hands-on Podcast Producer to help manage the end-to-end production of a growing slate of shows. This role is ideal for someone... 

Innovaccer

Artificial Intelligence Researcher Job at Innovaccer

 ...you build the eval before you build the model.You read current research and can tell the difference between a technique that will hold...  ...sponsored short and long-term disability and basic life insurance. Legal aid and pet insurance options are available at a discounted... 

Staffing Data Services Agency

Home Based Data Entry Typist Job at Staffing Data Services Agency

 ...Home Based Data Entry Typist Nuremberg, BY, Germany Or refer someone Job Openings Home Based Data Entry Typist About the Job Home Based Data Entry Typist This is your opportunity to begin a long-lasting profession with endless opportunity. Discover the flexibility... 

Joby Aviation

Test Pilot Job at Joby Aviation

 ...Joby Aviation Test Pilot Joby Aviation is seeking a passionate and driven test pilot to join our flight test team. This role requires a wide range of knowledge and skill that includes planning and flight testing experimental CTOL/VTOL fly-by-wire aircraft and supporting...