Ekg Technician

The EKG Technician

• Performs diagnostic 12-lead electrocardiograms accurately and efficiently.
• Places event monitors and Holter monitors according to department procedures.
• Processes EKGs through MUSE systems and transmits studies to cardiologists for interpretation.
• Processes patient charges and maintains appropriate documentation.
• Provides education and instruction to patients regarding event and Holter monitor placement and usage.
• Serves as a resource and assists with training staff on performance of EKG procedures.
• Assists with monitoring and recording EKGs during treadmill and pharmacologic stress testing.
• Participates in Carilion Clinic performance improvement activities.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and complies with organizational policies and procedures.
• Applies knowledge of growth and development principles to provide age-appropriate patient care.
• Observes documents and communicates patient information relevant to patient condition and testing procedures.

Education: High School Degree or GED. Must successfully complete a Cardiac Arrhythmia course within 8 weeks of hire.

Experience: None.

Licensure Certification and/or Registration: None required.

Life Support: AHA BLS-HCP required.

Other Minimum Qualifications: Effective interpersonal communication and teamwork skills required.

This job description is intended to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by incumbents in this role. Incumbents may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Compensation Range:

Employee pay is based on a variety of factors including qualifications credentials education and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.

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