Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Electrocardiograph Technician

Electrocardiograph Technician
Duties and responsibilities:
Electrocardiograph (ECG or EKG) technicians usually work under the supervision of cardiologists in hospitals, doctors’ offices, clinics, or bedside. They operate electrocardiogram equipment to monitor patients’ heart problems. They:
·         Connect electrodes to patients
·          Insert and remove catheters
·         Monitor equipment output
·         Record test results
·         Identify emergencies or abnormalities
·         Operate ultrasound  equipment


Average salary: $15,000-$32,000
Educational Requirements:
Electrocardiograph technicians must have a high school diploma or GED before beginning specialized training.
Electrocardiograph training can be obtained through vocational schools, community colleges, and in some cases through on- the- job supervised experience. Basic training takes one to two years.


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