Cardiac EKG Tech - Precise Diagnostics & Patient Care

Commonspirit-Health; Santa Maria (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health - Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria, California is seeking an EKG Technician to perform electrocardiograms and support physicians in evaluating heart conditions.

You will operate EKG equipment, attach electrodes, explain procedures to patients, and ensure accurate data capture for the interpretation by clinicians. The role emphasizes precision, patient comfort, and reliable documentation of results for timely reviews.

Qualifications

• Completion of approved Unit Clerk course or equivalent (i.e., Medical Assistant), upon hire.
• Proficient clerical skills and CRT (cardiac tracing) skills.
• Ability to maintain a positive, professional image with physicians and staff.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrocardiograms to aid physicians in diagnosing heart conditions.
• Operate EKG equipment and attach electrodes for accurate readings.
• Explain procedures to patients and ensure comfort; manage patient information and prepare results for review.
• Schedule procedures and enter data for departmental charges; maintain equipment and supplies.

Skills

clerical skills

CRT skills

Education

Unit Clerk course or Medical Assistant

Tools

ECG/EKG equipment

Job description

Dignity Health - Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria, California is seeking an EKG Technician to perform electrocardiograms and support physicians in evaluating heart conditions.

You will operate EKG equipment, attach electrodes, explain procedures to patients, and ensure accurate data capture for the interpretation by clinicians. The role emphasizes precision, patient comfort, and reliable documentation of results for timely reviews.