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Christus Health

Electrocardiogram Technician - Cardiology EKG

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What they do

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.

$74,505 / year median in New Mexico

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Job Description

Electrocardiogram Technician - Cardiology EKG Christus Health United States, Mexico, Santa Fe 455 Saint Michaels Drive (Show on map) May 21, 2026
Description Summary:
This position is responsible for performing noninvasive procedures which include stress testing, holter monitoring, event monitoring, standard, and complex electrocardiograms
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable One
CHRISTUS
Competencies:
Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Performs EKG's utilizing the
GE MAC 5500
machine. Performs electrocardiograms for inpatient and outpatient populations including all ages. Performs Holter monitor hook-ups. Performs Cardiac event monitor hook-ups. Responsible for quarterly quality assurance for stat EKGs. Schedules all patients for any and all procedures performed in the department that requires an appointment. Refers outpatients to centralized scheduling. Performs assessments on patients of various ages prior to the diagnostic procedure in-patient and outpatient procedures. Maintains all diagnostic equipment by assuring that they are properly functioning and cleaned after every patient. Notifies physicians daily for exam interpretation and files reports. Checks weekly for needed supplies. Demonstrates competency to do assigned client care responsibilities in a way that meets the age-specific and developmental needs of persons served in the department. Appropriately adapts assigned client assessment, treatment and/ or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.
Requirements:
Education/Skills High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience 1 year of prior EKG experience preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required.
Work Schedule:
PRN Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed