Job Details

ID #53012790
Estado Territorios
Ciudad Abuja
Tipo de trabajo Full-time
Fuente Deloitte
Showed 2024-12-05
Fecha 2024-12-05
Fecha tope 2025-02-03
Categoría Etcétera
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Electrocardiograms (ECG) Technician

Territorios, Abuja
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Job Purpose

The ECG Technician is responsible for providing essential cardiac diagnostic services. This role involves performing electrocardiograms (ECGs), applying ambulatory cardiac monitors (Holter monitors and blood pressure monitors), and assisting in various cardiac procedures. The ECG Technician contributes to the timely diagnosis and management of cardiac conditions, ultimately improving patient outcomes. This role requires a combination of technical skills, patient care, and adherence to clinical protocols.

Core ResponsibilitiesElectrocardiogram (ECG) Procedures:Prepare patients for ECG tests, explaining the procedure in clear and concise terms, addressing any concerns or questions.Position patients appropriately and accurately apply electrodes to obtain optimal ECG recordings.Operate ECG machines proficiently, ensuring correct settings and troubleshooting any technical issues.Analyze ECG tracings to identify abnormalities such as arrhythmias, ischemia, or hypertrophy.Prepare clear, accurate, and timely ECG reports for physicians, highlighting significant findingsAmbulatory Monitoring:Fit patients with ambulatory Holter monitors, ensuring proper electrode placement and secure attachment.Fit patients with blood pressure monitors, explaining the procedure and providing clear instructions.Collect and analyze data from Holter and blood pressure monitors, identifying any significant arrhythmias or blood pressure patterns.Exercise Tolerance Testing (ETT):Prepare patients for stress tests, including explaining the procedure and obtaining informed consent.Monitor patient vital signs continuously during the test, including heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation.Assist with the administration of medications as directed by the physician.Monitor patient recovery after the stress test, ensuring a safe transition.Data Management and Record Keeping:Accurately input patient information, ECG results, and other relevant data into electronic health records.Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with regulatory standards.Clinical Support:Collaborate effectively with cardiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.Provide patient education on heart health, risk factors, and preventive measures.Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of ECG procedures.

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