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EKG Technician
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An EKG Technician assists with specialized tests using an electrocardiogram machine, to monitor the performance of a patient's heart. Works under the direction of a physician or specialist. Explains test procedures to patients, sets up and runs equipment and monitors readings. Provides reports and readings from the test to a physician for analysis.
$45,575 / year median in Alabama
+16% projected growth
Job Description
EKG Technician Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center • EKG/EEG Anniston , AL Allied Health full-time , days , 5a-4:30p/rotating weekends & rotating on-call Req # 15875 Weekends?: Yes Assists in managing the EEG/EKG department's daily operations and, as directed by the physician, performs standard and complex electroencephalographic recordings, according to established standards and practice. Also performs EKGs. Performs a variety of EKG procedures. Processes and maintains studies for interpretation. Maintains equipment and follows proper safety procedures. Organizes work area. Responds to emergency situations per guidelines High school diploma or GED is required. Must have BLS/CPR by the American Heart Association. Apply Share Facebook Email Twitter LinkedIn