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Cleveland Clinic

Non-profit medical center delivering care

EKG Technician

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAkron, OH, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross is required.
  • Six months of experience related to direct patient care or customer service, or completion of an accredited Cardiovascular Technology, Paramedic, or Medical Assistant program, is required.
  • Physical strength is required to assist patients into position for testing and transport equipment to various locations.
  • Extensive walking and standing are required.
  • Standard precautions and required personal protective equipment must be followed.
  • An annual influenza vaccination or an approved exemption is required.
  • Employment offers are followed by controlled-substance testing.

Responsibilities

  • Position and connect leads from the electrocardiograph machine to electrodes on specified body areas.
  • Perform cardiac pacemaker interrogations.
  • Review patient records and instruct patients prior to procedures.
  • Monitor patients during procedures and report abnormal findings.
  • Identify and correct wandering, interference, and artifacts.
  • Edit and forward results to the attending physician for analysis and interpretation.
  • Maintain EKG equipment and supplies.
  • Provide diagnostic electrocardiograms for medically to critically ill patients.
  • Respond to patient needs and discomfort and provide patient-centered care.

Desired Qualifications

  • Healthcare experience is preferred.
  • Completion of an accredited Cardiovascular Technology, Paramedic, or Medical Assistant program is preferred.

About the Company

Cleveland Clinic

Non-profit medical center delivering care

Cleveland Clinic runs a nonprofit academic medical center that delivers patient care, conducts research, and educates future clinicians. It provides in-person hospital services, surgeries, and telehealth options, plus digital tools like MyChart to manage care, as well as provider tools such as DrConnect and eRadiology to coordinate care. It differentiates itself by combining clinical care, medical research, and education under a nonprofit model with a broad international network and a strong emphasis on safety and quality. Its goal is to deliver high-quality medical care while advancing medical knowledge and training clinicians to improve health outcomes for diverse populations, globally.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$74.7M
Headquarters
Cleveland, OH
Founded
1921

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