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"ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH TECHNICIAN"
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  • 1) Produces recordings of electromotive variations in patient's heart muscle, using electrocardiograph, to provide data for diagnosis of heart ailments: Attaches electrodes to chest, arms, and legs of patient.

  • 2) Connects electrode leads to electrocardiograph and starts machine.

  • 3) Moves electrodes along specified area of chest to produce electrocardiogram that records electromotive variations occurring in different areas of heart muscle.

  • 4) Monitors electrocardiogram for abnormal patterns.

  • 5) Keys information into machine or marks tracing to indicate positions of chest electrodes.

  • 6) Replenishes supply of paper and ink in machine and reports malfunctions.

  • 7) Edits and forwards final test results to attending physician for analysis and interpretation.

  • 8) May attach electrodes of Holter monitor to patient to record data over extended period of time.

 

 

 


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Job Number: 3467