Cardiology and EKG Technician
- Certification preferred
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This posting states $20.20–$27.26 an hour. Open EKG technician jobs in New Jersey post a median of $23.12 an hour, the middle half $20.64–$23.70, across 8 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. EKG technicians employed in New Jersey earn a median of $39.76 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Responsible for performing various non-invasive cardiac testing and/or assists physicians with cardiac testing. Performs tests and all procedures related to non-invasive cardiology. Maintains accurate patient records and charts.
Work requires a High School diploma or equivalent and one to two years of basic technical or occupationally-specific training in Cardiac Technology and one to two years of previous work related experience. Certification preferred as a Cardiac Technician. Work requires the ability to resolve problems that require the use of basic scientific, mathematical, or technical principles. Communications may include explaining clinical, technical and diagnostic procedures to patients and their families, comforting patients and their families, enforcing policies and regulations in difficult situations, or performing other duties requiring a comparable level of communication skill.
St. Joseph’s Health is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization’s outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation’s “100 Best Places to Work in Health Care”.
Benefits Eligibility : (Full-time and Part-time Employees-over 20 hours a week)
- Competitive salary*
- Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans
- 403b retirement plan options with company match
- Health & Wellness*
- Non-Profit Health System – eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
- PTO, and paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- LTD : Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance Options
- Onsite Day care Program
*Available for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week.
403b Company Match not applicable for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week.
Pay transparency : St. Joseph’s Health provides a salary range to comply with New Jersey Law. The rate of pay for each position will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, etc.” The salary range does not include incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation.
From St. Joseph's Health's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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