Job Description
Job Description
EKG Tech certificate required
An electrocardiogram (EKG) technician performs tests that measure and record the electrical activity of the heart. Their primary responsibilities include:
- Performing EKG tests: Attaching electrodes to the patient's body and operating an EKG machine to generate a tracing of the heart's electrical signals.
- Interpreting test results: Identifying any abnormalities or irregularities in the heart rhythm.
- Communicating findings: Reporting results to the patient's physician and collaborating with them to determine diagnosis and treatment.
- Patient care: Providing instructions to patients, ensuring their comfort during the procedure, and monitoring their vital signs.
- Maintaining equipment: Calibrating and troubleshooting EKG machines to ensure accurate results.
- Adhering to safety protocols: Following infection control guidelines and maintaining patient confidentiality.
EKG technicians play a crucial role in early detection and monitoring of heart conditions, contributing to the overall health and well-being of patients.
Company DescriptionXpert Recruiters LLC 818-232-1927
Company Description
Xpert Recruiters LLC 818-232-1927