Washington Regional
Washington Regional Medical Center is our regions only locally governed, community-owned, not-for-profit healthcare system. Our system includes a 425-bed acute care hospital located in the heart of Fayetteville supported by our clinic system - including primary, specialty and urgent care operations - that span across Northwest Arkansas into Harrison and Eureka Springs. Being heavily supported and invested in our community makes Washington Regional a unique employer, encouraging staff to give back to the community in which we live and work and give back to each other.

Washington Regional Mission, Vision and Values prove to be a firm foundation and inspiration from which we fulfill our purpose.
Mission: Washington Regional is committed to improving the health of people in communities we serve through compassionate, high quality care, prevention and wellness education.
Vision: To be the leading healthcare system in Northwest Arkansas --- the best place to receive care and the best place to give care.
Values: To treat others patients and their families, visitors, physicians, and each other as we would want to be treated.

Position Summary
This position is responsible for the diagnostic EKG testing, assembling traction as as ordered, and cleaning equipment. In addition, the EKG/Traction employee is responsible for the ordering and billing of special equipment and maintaining departmental records. This position has exposure to body fluids and communicable disease.

Licenses/Certifications Required
CPR

Specific Educational & Skill Competencies Required
The position requires good communication skills and the ability to operate standard office equipment as usually demonstrated by the completion of high school studies. The position also requires familiarity with EKG and traction function and equipment as usually obtained through the completion of basic dysrhythmia and BCLS/CPR courses. The employee must be able to read and correctly interpret written and/or oral orders associated with EKG and traction duties.