Job Information
Baptist Memorial Technician-Treadmill - DC Echo Lab Stern 391 BMH Desoto in Southaven, Mississippi
Summary
Provides clinical support by preparing patient for and performing various non-invasive cardiology stress procedures and post stress monitoring as directed. Promote timely and quality departmental operations by assisting staff with interdepartmental communication. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Review patient chart to ensure that patient orders are accurate.
Obtain appropriate clinical information from EMR as well as a verbal PMH with patient and document on appropriate worksheet.
Maintain and complete data accurately, appropriately and timely on all forms and for all data entry related to patient testing.
Provides safe and effective management of patient according to unit procedure. This includes but is not limited to: proper patient identification, placement of patient in appropriate procedure room, and recognize and report abnormal patient data to appropriate licensed personnel accurately and promptly.
Performs EKGs, Stress test, and post stress monitoring in a manner that ensures accurate and complete examination by complying with established procedures and policies.
Ensure that all work areas are functional and that ample supply inventories are maintained.
Participates in ongoing educational activities.
Completes assigned goals.
Requirements, Preferences and Experience
Education
Minimum: High school diploma/GED, OR equivalent experience as required by the position.
Experience
Minimum: 12 months EKG experience.
Licensure, Registration, Certification
Minimum: BLS certification within 14 days of hire date
Special Skills
Minimum: Basic to advanced knowledge of EKG rhythms. Competent at basic computer skills, math, and general cardiology knowledge and terminology. Good time management. Ability to multi-task, assess needs of patient and department, and act accordingly.
About Baptist Memorial Health Care
At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.
At Baptist, We Offer:
Competitive salaries
Paid vacation/time off
Continuing education opportunities
Generous retirement plan
Health insurance, including dental and vision
Sick leave
Service awards
Free parking
Short-term disability
Life insurance
Health care and dependent care spending accounts
Education assistance/continuing education
Employee referral program
Job Summary:
Position: 4744 - Technician-Treadmill
Facility: BMH - Desoto Hospital
Department: DC Echo Lab Stern 391 BMH Desoto
Category: Clinical Technician/Technologist
Type: Clinical
Work Type: Full Time
Work Schedule: Days
Location: US:MS:Southaven
Located in the Memphis metro area REQNUMBER: 24539