All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: PRN
Shift : Day shifts and Weekend Shifts
Location: 2201 S CLEAR CREEK RD, Killeen, 76549
The community you’ll be caring for:
§ Located in the heart of Texas, AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook provide care for the citizens of Bell, Coryell and Lampasas counties.
§ Both AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook are committed to reinvesting in the community by offering the services, technologies, and facilities to set the standard with the continually changing healthcare industry.
§ As a member of our team of more than 1,000 employees you will enjoy competitive salaries, exceptional benefits and opportunities for growth while working in an environment that is centered around our mission of Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ.
The role you’ll contribute:
This position is responsible for making sure that the flow of information between departments responsible for patient care is maintained as well as ensuring that the tests and treatments are ordered promptly. Also performs direct observation of cardiac monitoring, interprets rhythms and reports observations to the Registered Nurse, documents rhythm strips on chart and maintains central monitoring system.
The EEG technologist is responsible for providing EEG services to infant, pediatric, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients. In addition, the EEG tech performs respiratory care procedures including routine respiratory clinical care, COPD Education, and pulmonary function studies. May perform routine and emergency care for age categories infant, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
· Maintains patient charts and records.
· Completes 24-hour checks of orders
· Coordinate’s patient admission to the telemetry monitoring equipment.
· Maintains telemetry units and supplies. Ensures that patients are attached to telemetry or hardwire monitors correctly and troubleshoots poor reception.
· Performs central monitoring tasks such as documentation of shift EKG patterns and any changes in patient’s EKG rhythm.
· Reports changes in EKG rhythm to charge nurse.
· Maintains shift-by-shift report on each telemetry patient rhythm status.
· Inputs the necessary charges for patient billing.
· Activates the Code Blue System as directed by nurses.
- Responsible for the delivery of EEG services in accordance with current practices.
· Reports spills, environmental hazards and needed repairs to Facility Management.
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed :
Minimum qualifications :
· ECG Course Completion
· Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
· A level of knowledge normally achieved through a EKG Technician program
Preferred qualifications :
· HS Diploma or GED Equivalent
· A minimum of one (1) year, two (2) years for Float Personnel.
· EKG certification (CET) must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
Category: Cardiology
Organization: AdventHealth Central Texas
Schedule: Per Diem
Shift: 1 - Day
Req ID: 25007334
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.