at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Performs diagnostic electrocardiograms (EKGs).
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Attaches, connects, and operates electrodes from specified body areas to leads from electrocardiograph machine.
- Reviews patient's record and instructs patients prior to procedures. Monitors patient during procedures and reports any abnormal findings.
- Identifies and corrects for artifacts. Edits and forwards results to attending physician for analysis and interpretation.
- Maintains EKG equipment and supplies.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
