EKG Technician 1

The EKG Tech performs electrocardiograms to measure the electrical activity of the heart to assist in the diagnosis of heart ailments. The EKG Tech edits and forwards final test results to attending physician for analysis and interpretation. Relies on established guidelines to accomplish tasks. Works under close supervision.

Job Function:

1. Technical Tasks: This will have been satisfactorily performed when;
2. Quality: This will have been satisfactorily performed when;
3. Other Duties As Assigned: This will have been satisfactorily performed when;

Experience, Education, Training, Special Skills, and Licensure

• Education: High School or equivalent
• Special Skills: Knows and understands principles of cardiac anatomy and physiology; Knows and understands related indicators for cardiac stress testing and other Cardiology procedures. Communication, Customer Service, computer Skills. Knowledge of medical terminology. Able to use office equipment.
• Licensure: BLS Certification