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Commonwealth Health

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.

$70,861 / year median in Pennsylvania

+16% projected growth

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FULL TIME
Ekg Technician Requirements and Qualifications High school diploma or GED certificate Completion of an EKG certification program (or on-the-job training program) Completion of a basic arrhythmia recognition course CCT credential a plus BLS certification (within three months of hire) Experience in healthcare (1 year preferred) Familiarity with basic medical terminology RSWH