Cardiac Monitoring Technician
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Last updated on 16 Oct 2025
Overview
A Cardiac Monitoring Technician is a healthcare professional who specializes in observing and recording patients' heart activity. They use electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) machines and telemetry systems to monitor cardiac rhythms. Their role is crucial in detecting irregularities in heart functions, which assists physicians in diagnosis and treatment. These technicians often work in hospitals, cardiac care units, or diagnostic labs. Attention to detail and quick response to abnormal readings are vital aspects of their job.
Job Description
- Operate and maintain ECG machines and telemetry systems to monitor patients’ heart activity.
- Attach electrodes to patients and ensure accurate placement for quality recordings.
- Observe, record, and report irregular heart rhythms to the attending physician or medical team.
- Collaborate with nurses and doctors to ensure timely response during cardiac emergencies.
- Maintain accurate patient records and data related to cardiac monitoring.
- Ensure cleanliness and proper functioning of monitoring equipment.
- Educate patients on the monitoring procedure and ensure their comfort during the test.
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