EKG Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Perform EKG diagnostic testing by properly preparing patients, placing leads, operating equipment, and obtaining clear, accurate tracings in accordance with established protocols.
• Verify patient identity, explain procedures, and ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the testing process.
• Maintain EKG equipment and supplies, reporting malfunctions or concerns to ensure operational readiness.
• Document completed tests, label tracings accurately, and transmit results to appropriate clinical staff for review and interpretation.
• Assist with patient care tasks, transport, or basic monitoring as cross-trained and directed by supervisory staff.
• Follow infection-control procedures, privacy standards, and departmental workflows to support efficient and safe cardiac diagnostic services.