Electrocardiography Technician

Cardiovascular Technician/Technologist, Cardiac Monitor Technician, Cardiac Technician, Cardiology Technician, EKG Monitor Technician, Holter Monitor Technician, Stress Test Technician, Telemetry Technician, Electrophysiology Technician, Pacemaker Technician, Electrocardiogram Technician

An Electrocardiography (EKG or ECG) Technician is a healthcare professional who specializes in performing electrocardiograms, which are tests that record the electrical activity of the heart. These recordings can help diagnose a variety of heart conditions, including arrhythmias, heart attacks, and other cardiovascular disorders.

• Conduct electrocardiogram (EKG), phonocardiogram, echocardiogram, stress testing, or other cardiovascular tests to record patients' cardiac activity, using specialized electronic test equipment, recording devices, or laboratory instruments.
• Explain testing procedures to patients to obtain cooperation and reduce anxiety.
• Monitor patients' blood pressure and heart rate using electrocardiogram (EKG) equipment during diagnostic or therapeutic procedures to notify the physician if something appears wrong.
• Obtain and record patient identification, medical history, or test results.
• Monitor patients' comfort and safety during tests, alerting physicians to abnormalities or changes in patient responses.

• Aktibong Pakikinig-Pagbibigay ng buong atensyon sa kung ano ang sinasabi ng ibang tao, paglalaan ng oras upang maunawaan ang mga puntong ginagawa, pagtatanong kung naaangkop, at hindi nakakaabala sa hindi naaangkop na mga oras.
• Kritikal na Pag-iisip - Paggamit ng lohika at pangangatwiran upang matukoy ang mga kalakasan at kahinaan ng mga alternatibong solusyon, konklusyon, o diskarte sa mga problema.
• Pagmamanman — Pagsubaybay/Pagsusuri sa pagganap ng iyong sarili, ibang mga indibidwal, o mga organisasyon upang gumawa ng mga pagpapabuti o gumawa ng pagwawasto.
• Operations Monitoring — Pagmamasid sa mga gauge, dial, o iba pang indicator upang matiyak na gumagana nang maayos ang isang makina.
• Pagsasalita — Pakikipag-usap sa iba upang mabisang maihatid ang impormasyon.