EKG Editor PRN

Logan, Utah

Intermountain Healthcare
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Job Description: This position performs non-invasive cardiac EKG diagnostic tests and edits EKG's. The incumbent also performs all of the duties of the EKG Technician. Job Details Shift: PRN, Variable shifts/days scheduled 30 days in advance Location: EKG- Logan Regional Hospital Additional Details: Must have passed the Intermountain EKG Course Job Essentials Performs exams per department protocol and demonstrates EKG competency. Completes studies within accepted time limitations without compromising patient care or the quality of the examination. Operates and exhibits a working knowledge of the equipment by demonstrating the ability to proficiently use it and select the proper settings. Performs routine maintenance including cleaning of equipment including and reports any variance from normal that impacts the function of the equipment. Involved in scheduling and prioritizing exams added on throughout the day. Accurately completes orders and patient billing. Notifies physician if critical values are identified during the test. Ensures proper patient identification by reviewing the patient chart or order to verify the procedure ordered. Confirms all EKGs in the MUSE system and edits list and demographic complete all EKGs as soon as they are available after patient testing is complete under the correct patient name and MMI with proper diagnosis. Pre-reads and edits all EKGs using MUSE codes before placing in the appropriate physician in-basket to be interpreted and confirmed. Assists department and interpreting physicians in achieving the 24-hour turn-around time for EKG interpretation. Provides patient education as needed and assures patient comfort. Minimum Qualifications Must have and maintain current BLS certification for healthcare providers. Editor pass-off skills must be completed as a pre-requisite to being promoted to the Editor position. (Preferred to complete Editor pass-off skills within three months of passing EKG exams.) and - Successfully pass the Intermountain basic and intermediate EKG courses. Physical Requirements: Hearing/Listening, Lifting, Manual Dexterity, Seeing, Standing. Anticipated job posting close date: 04/28/2024 Location: Logan Regional Hospital Work City: Logan Work State: Utah Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0 The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $18.29 - $24.84 We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers, and for our Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers; and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Date Posted: 19 April 2024
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