ECG Technician-Cardiology Services

 Performs ECG Procedures including ECG, Holter/Event Monitoring, Stress Testing and Telemetry Monitoring.

Responsibilities

•   Expected to manage ECGs in critical care, wards, emergency and outpatients. 
•   Manages ECG recordings and appropriately annotates lead positions 
•   Manages Holter and ambulatory Blood Pressure monitoring – preparation of patients and patient education. 
•   Assists physicians in stress studies. (treadmill, echo, nuclear and tilt) 
•   Partners with colleagues on monitoring of continuous ECG telemetry services. 
•   Provides timely reports within the electronic patient record. 
•   Effectively participates in departmental improvement projects under the guidance of senior technicians, supervisors and managers. 
Accountabilities 
•   Appropriate reporting of defective or broken equipment in line with facility policy. 
•   Ensures equipment is ready for use with appropriate levels of consumables. 
•   Correct and immediate escalation of critical ECG results as per critical results policy 
•   Awareness of time sensitive procedures in line with key performance indicators. 

 

Qualifications

Experience :-  
Required: 
•   Two years of experience post certification in the related field.  

Desired: 
•   N.A. 
 Educational Qualification: Required: 
•   1 year certificate in ECG Program OR 
•   1 year Diploma program in Medical Sciences or Allied Health with evidence formal ECG training 

Desired: 
•   N.A.