EKG Technician

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is looking for a compassionate, collaborative, and highly motivated professional to join our team as an EKG Technician. The EKG Technician will be responsible for performing electrocardiogram (EKG) tests, interpreting the results, and providing feedback to a physician. This position requires a high level of accuracy and attention to detail as the results of these tests are critical for patient diagnosis and care. To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate should have a combination of medical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude. Required Qualifications: • High School diploma or equivalent• Certification from an accredited program in Cardiovascular Technology• Previous experience in a medical setting• Familiarity with medical terminology • Ability to exercise independent judgement and work autonomously• Excellent computer skills and knowledge of medical software

Responsibilities: • Perform EKG tests accurately and efficiently • Interpret EKG results and provide feedback to a physician • Maintain records of EKG tests and patient information • Follow established protocols and procedures for EKG testing • Monitor patient safety and comfort throughout testing procedures • Provide excellent customer service to patients and their families • Communicate effectively with other medical professionals • Maintain a clean and organized work environment • Adhere to established safety guidelines and regulations • Update knowledge of EKG equipment and procedures regularly • Ensure accurate billing for EKG tests

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a EKG Technician in New York, NY, USA is between $30,000 and $41,000 annually. This range will vary depending on experience, education, certification, and other factors.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK or MSKCC) is a cancer treatment and research institution in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, founded in 1884 as the New York Cancer Hospital. MSKCC is one of 52 National Cancer Institute–designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers. Its main campus is located at 1275 York Avenue, between 67th and 68th streets, in Manhattan. According to U.S. News & World Report 2021-2022 Best Hospitals, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has been ranked as the number two hospital for cancer care in the nation.