Position Summary
Performs electrocardiograph and other related examinations for patients as directed according to established standards and practices.
Position Accountabilities
Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
Performs electrocardiograms, heart monitor recordings, cardiac stress testing, electroencephalograms, and other procedures as ordered.
Obtains patient history, answers patient questions, and explains procedures.
Prepares the patient, explains the procedure, and ensures patient’s cooperation during the exam.
Applies suitable electrodes on predetermined measured positions on the patient’s body and checks their performance.
Calibrates and adjusts the equipment in accordance with standard procedure.
Performs tests with portable equipment in patient room when necessary.
Maintains records of examination data and other pertinent information concerning patient care.
Submits ECGs, EEGs, Holter monitor data and stress test results to physician for interpretation. Logs and scans into EMR and faxes results to referring physician(s) (if applicable), completes profession interpretation charge daily.
Prepares preliminary reports addressed to the patient’s physician.
Follows policies and procedures regarding attendance and work hours.
Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, and workshops.
Attends meetings as required.
Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
Minimum Education - High School or equivalent
Minimum Experience - On-The-Job training
Required Certification/Registration - BCLS, ACLS, 12LD EKG
Preferred Certification/Registration - Basic arrhythmia course within six months
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