Job Description
Cardiac Tech/EKG Tech
Under the supervision of designated Primary Life Services management, performs noninvasive cardiac related tests on patients for use in patient diagnosis and treatment.
Licensure: N/A
Experience: No specific experience is necessary. Lutheran will provide an on-the-job training program.
Education: Minimum of a high school diploma or its equivalent; course work or training in the health care field. Completion of hospital basic EKG course or equivalent within six months of employment in position.
Registration/Certification: None required.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Franklin, TN
Community Health Systems is a Fortune 500 company based in Franklin, Tennessee. It was the largest provider of general hospital healthcare services in the United States in terms of number of acute care facilities. As of December 31, 2016, it owns, leases or operates 158 hospitals in 22 states.
In August 2015, the company announced plans to spin off 38 hospitals and its management and consulting subsidiary, Quorum Health Resources, into a new publicly traded company called Quorum Health Corporation. The company completed the spinoff of Quorum Health Corporation on April 29, 2016. Quorum owns or leases hospitals across 16 states, primarily in cities or counties with populations of 50,000 or less. It is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol: QHC.
On October 3, 2016, CHS was removed from the S&P Midcap 400 and added to the S&P Smallcap 600. Under CEO Wayne T. Smith, the Company's stock has lost over 76% of its value since the year 2000.