Electrocardiograph Technician

Duties and responsibilities:

Electrocardiograph ECG or EKG technicians usually work under the supervision of cardiologist in hospitals doctor’s office clinics or bedsides. They operate electrocardiogram equipment  to monitor patients heart problems they

·         Connect electrodes  to patients 

·         Insert and remove catheters

·         Monitors equipment output

·         Record test results

·         Identify emergencies

·         Operate ultrasound equipment

Average Salary : $15,000-$32,000

Educational requirments 

Electrocardiograph technicians must have a high school diaploma or GED before begging specterlize training

Electrocardiograph training can be obtain