EKG Technician
Company: Intermountain Health
Location: Santa Clara
Posted on: March 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description: To perform and respond to non-invasive cardiac
EKG diagnostic tests on patients (inpatient and outpatient). To
provide quality handling of test data, and to assist physicians in
accurate testing. The incumbent will work with allied medical
professionals, networked Intermountain Healthcare facilities, and
physicians to provide quality EKGs. Join Our Team as an EKG
Technician! We are seeking a dedicated and skilled EKG Tech to join
our healthcare team. If you're passionate about providing
exceptional care and want to work in an environment that values
growth, we’d love to hear from you! Be part of the best of the best
with opportunities for growth within the role to increase earning
potential! Discover why Intermountain Health is a great place to
work (youtube.com) Posting Specifics Entry Rate: $17.14 Benefits
Eligible: No Shift Details: PRN, no guaranteed hours, usually one
shift per week, 7:00am - 5:30pm Essential Functions Perform exams
per department protocol and demonstrate EKG competency. Complete
studies within accepted time limits without compromising patient
care or the quality of the exam. Complete orders and charge entry
timely and accurately. Maintain a working knowledge of how to
proficiently use the department’s equipment; Perform routine
maintenance including cleaning and report any variance from normal
that may impact function. Respond immediately to calls as
appropriate by facility. Notify physician if critical values are
identified during the test, as per Critical Value Policy. Ensure
proper patient identification by using two patient identifiers and
review patient chart to confirm correct procedure order, prior to
performing. Provide patient education as needed and ensure patient
comfort. Incumbent is responsible for being able to administer
every test within the EKG Lab (including Holter, ambulatory
telemetry/event monitors, blood pressure monitor, stress testing,
and EKGs). Must provide technical assistance and monitoring of all
exercise treadmill studies as appropriate by facility. Maintain
records and logs required by the department, the Joint Commission,
and other accrediting entities. Qualifications Minimum
Qualifications Must have and maintain current BLS certification for
healthcare providers. Must take and pass the Intermountain
Healthcare EKG course and pass off associated skills within four
months of hire (or take the first class offered after hire date)
Preferred Qualifications Prior patient care or customer service
experience. Prior EKG technical or interpretation experience.
Physical Requirements Ongoing need for employee to see and read
information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors,
identify equipment and supplies. Frequent interactions with patient
care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to
verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken
information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately,
particularly during emergency situations. Manual dexterity of hands
and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with
precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and
typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information,
medication preparation, etc. Expected to lift and utilize full
range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve,
lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of
varying weights, up to and including heavy items. Need to walk and
assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and
distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling
gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often
required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment,
power cords on the floor, etc.) May be expected to stand in a
stationary position for an extended period of time. For roles
requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires
sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other
vehicles. Location: Intermountain Health Cedar City Hospital, St
George Regional at Foremaster Work City: Cedar City Work State:
Utah Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0 The hourly range for this position
is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$17.14 - $17.14 We care about your well-being – mind, body, and
spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits
package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a
sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy,
happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our
comprehensive benefits package here . Intermountain Health is an
equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
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