EKG Technician (Certified)

EKG Technician (Certified) INTERNAL

Marion Health Cardio-Vascular

Marion, IN

Patient Support Careers

PRN, Days

Hours/Pay Period: 0

Additional Shift Details: As needed

Posted 05/08/2026

Req # 7624

Job Summary

This position prepares patients for and performs EKG's, Holters, Event Monitors and Treadmill testing in a timely manner. Schedules, creates reports and transports patients. Maintains equipment in clean and working order. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Job Requirements

High school diploma or its equivalent.

EKG certification including successful passing of certification exam.

Maintenance of CEU's to keep certification current.

BLS certification or must obtain during Orientation and prior to reporting to department..

Other advance life support certification required by unit/department specialty according to paitent care policies must be obtained within one year of hire.

Preferred Job Requirements

Applicants must be familiar with medical terminology and /or be willing to complete the medical terminology and basic cardiac arrhythmia courses within one year.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Excellent communication skills to effectively and tactfully communicate with patients and their families and guests, co-workers, managers, providers and other hospital personnel on a one-to-one basis using appropriate grammar, vocabulary and word usage.

Interpersonal skills necessary in order to carry out duties in a professional manner, as well as the ability to work well under stress.

Developed computer skills and the ability to learn and proficiently perform patient care applications, echarting, email and other standards applications related to the department operations and job function.

Strong customer service skills, with special emphasis on patient centered care.

Ability to promote compassion and a therapeutic environment.

Ability to be discreet and protect the integrity of any confidential matter or information encountered during the performance of job duties.

Ability to manage multiple issues simultaneously and appropriately prioritize based on patient needs.

Basic working understanding of concepts of infection control principles to prevent the spread of infection to patients, self and others.

Ability to react appropriately in any environment or situation.

General awareness and understanding of legal implication of patient care activities and self-performance while performing job duties.

Working Conditions

Typical hospital clinical environment with frequent standing and walking.

Work may be subject to interruptions.

Risk of occupational exposure to blood and other potentially infectious, electrical and radiation hazards.

Works with protected health information.

Ability to work any shift, occasional extended hours, holidays and/or weekends based on the needs of the department.

Physical and Mental Activities, Tools and Equipment

Standing, walking, stooping, bending, lifting, pushing and pulling to provide patient care and to utilize patient care devices necessary to perform duties in a safe manner.

Requires using computer and other standard office equipment.

Uses patient care tools and equipment as they relate to area of clinical specialty.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Marion Health is a smoke-free environment.