Cardio Diagnostics Tech (EKG)
Core
Performing 12-lead EKGs, non-invasive cardiovascular testing, and Holter/event monitor applications to support cardiologist interpretation.
Role type
Clinical Cardio Diagnostics Technician
Builds
Diagnostic EKG reports and cardiovascular monitoring data
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiology
Required skills
12-lead EKG interpretation, Holter monitor application, patient preparation, cardiac arrhythmia identification, blood pressure measurement, equipment maintenance
Preferred skills
Prior experience with diverse age groups, exercise physiology background
Technologies
EKG management systems, HIS functions
Responsibilities
Administer 12-lead computerized electrocardiograms; identify and report severe electrocardiographic abnormalities; perform technical patient preparation for 24-hour Holter monitoring; maintain accurate patient files and department logs; troubleshoot and maintain EKG equipment; process completed reports according to departmental procedures.
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, clinical support