Staff Position

EKG Registered Nurse
Saint David's South Austin Medical Center
Austin, TX

$32-42/hour
Posted 6 days agoFrom the web

Description

Registered Nurse EKG


Stroke response times nearly half of the national average. Cutting-edge SPOT Technology that detects sepsis earlier than the human eye. An Enhanced Surgical Recovery program that reduces opioid prescriptions and post-surgical readmissions. As a national learning health system, we're transforming care delivery, advancing clinical outcomes, and empowering our nursing teams in a collaborative effort to give people a healthier tomorrow. Join us! 

Job Summary and Qualifications 


As a EKG Registered Nurse, you will support the RN Supervisor of in-house EKG operations South Austin Medical Center and associated Free Standing Emergency Rooms.  


  • You will assist in EKG database management.  


  • You will assist with EKG acquisition and education within the hospital and outpatient clinic.  


  • You will assist with patient referrals, registration and order entry. 


  • You will ensure all EKG carts across the hospital and clinic settings comply with established quality standards.  


  • You will help resolve concerns of staff, ancillary departments, patients, physicians, and families.  


 Job Requirements  



Experience  


  • 1-3 years of nursing experience in an acute care setting – preferred  


  • Experience in EKG databases (Heart Suite, Epiphany) - preferred  

  • Excel experience preferred


Education  


  • Associates of Science in Nursing (ADN) – required  


  • Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) - preferred  


  Licenses and Certifications  



  • Current State of Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license or Compact Registered Nursing License. If Compact License, Texas license must be obtained within 90 days of hire  


  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required per St. David’s Healthcare policy  


 

Benefits

St. David's South Austin Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services 
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services 
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence 
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling 
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing 
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts 

Learn more about Employee Benefits 

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. 

St. David's South Austin Medical Center, is a 368‑bed acute care hospital within St. David’s HealthCare, offering comprehensive specialty and sub‑specialty services. Key programs include a nationally accredited oncology program featuring the region’s only adult Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program; a Level II trauma center; advanced cardiac, stroke, and orthopedic services; full‑service maternity and newborn care; and four community emergency centers in Bee Cave and Bastrop.


The facility is affiliated with the Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery, providing advanced robotic capabilities for orthopedics, open heart and lung procedures, complex GI surgery, surgical oncology, general and colorectal surgery, and urology. It was also among the first hospitals in Central Texas to integrate CT imaging with robotics for early lung cancer detection.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder 

Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse EKG opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out. 

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Pay

Average Texas Staff Position Pay

$34.70/hour

The average salary for a Telemetry is 37% lower than the US average of $48.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.