Electrocardiogram Technician

  • Prime Healthcare
  • Kansas City, Missouri
  • Full Time
Overview

We are seeking an Electrocardiogram Technician (EKG Tech), sometimes referred to as a EKG Technician or ECG Technician. The EKG Tech helps the hospital care team by performing EKG tests, capturing accurate heart rhythm readings, and making sure results are available quickly for clinical review. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed.

Shifts Available: Day

Employment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN)

Hours: 0645/1845

Location: St Joseph Medical Center Kansas City, MO

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Medical insurance benefit plan
  • 401K
Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

  • Perform EKG/ECG tests on patients throughout the hospital
  • Place leads/electrodes correctly on the patients chest, arms, and legs
  • Explain the test to patients and help them feel comfortable
  • Operate EKG equipment and make sure the tracing is clear and accurate
  • Send or upload results so nurses, physicians, or cardiology staff can review them
  • Assist with cardiac testing such as stress tests, Holter monitors, or rhythm monitoring, depending on the facility
Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

Required:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
  • Successful EKG course certificate of completion preferred.
  • Experience in assisting physician with Stress Testing preferred.
  • Previous office experience preferred ? 1year preferred.
  • Basic Computer skills.
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    Employment Status Per Diem Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity

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    Job ID: 521180967
    Originally Posted on: 5/14/2026

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