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Hardin Medical Center

EKG Technician

Savannah, TN · On-site

Description EKG Technician FLSA Employment Status: Non-exempt / Hourly Job Summary: Reporting to the Manager of Cardiovascular Services, the EKG Technician plays a pivotal role in the diagnostics and ...

Shannon Health

EKG Technician

San Angelo, TX · On-site

Job Summary The EKG/Cardiac Monitor Technician is responsible for providing high-quality patient care related to cardiac monitoring and EKG services. This role involves the accurate placement of ...

Shannon Health

EKG Technician

San Angelo, TX · On-site

Job Summary The EKG/Cardiac Monitor Technician is responsible for providing high-quality patient care related to cardiac monitoring and EKG services. This role involves the accurate placement of ...

Willis Knighton Health

EKG Technician

Shreveport, LA · On-site

Willis Knighton EKG Technician This individual will be required to perform EKGs according to established protocols. Your patient population will include emergent and non-emergent patients. We are ...

Hardin Medical Center

EKG Technician

Savannah, TN · On-site

EKG Technician FLSA Employment Status: Non-exempt / Hourly Job Summary: Reporting to the Manager of Cardiovascular Services, the EKG Technician plays a pivotal role in the diagnostics and treatment ...

SHERMAN KAHAN, M.D., P.A.

EKG Technician

Frederick, MD · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Candidates should be able to read EKG's during stress tests and identify EKG changes or arrhythmias. * Candidates should be able to read monitors and differentiate normal sinus rhythm, arrhythmias ...

Shannon Health

EKG Technician

San Angelo, TX

Job Summary The EKG/Cardiac Monitor Technician is responsible for providing high-quality patient care related to cardiac monitoring and EKG services. This role involves the accurate placement of ...

Parkland Health

Primary Purpose Performs routine and emergency EKG's per doctor's request to provide a diagnostic tool for diagnosis and treatment. This position is in the Acute Care Hospital and the hours will be 7 ...

Willis Knighton Health

EKG Technician

Shreveport, LA · On-site

Willis Knighton Health is seeking an energetic and motivated team player with a positive demeanor for our EKG Technician position! This individual will be required to perform EKGs according to ...

Willis Knighton Health

EKG Technician

Shreveport, LA · On-site

This individual will be required to perform EKG's according to the Heart & Vascular Institute's established protocols. The patient population will include inpatient and outpatient, emergent and non ...

CommonSpirit Health

EKG Tech

Roseburg, OR

Job Summary and Responsibilities As an EKG Tech, you will perform diagnostic electrocardiograms (EKGs) to assess cardiac function. Every day you will prepare patients, explain procedures, and ...

University Health

EKG Technician

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$17.85 - $19.75/hr

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Competently performs electrocardiograms (EKG) and Ambulatory ECG Monitor application, edits EKG report data prior to physician confirmation, complies with University ...

Tift Regional Health System

EKG Technician

Tifton, GA · On-site

EKG VASCULAR LAB FACILITY: Tift Regional Medical Center WORK TYPE: PRN SHIFT: Varied SUMMARY: EKG Technicians provide direct patient care in the EKG lab setting. They are responsible for the ...

Broward Health

EKG Technician

Coral Springs, FL · On-site

EKG Technician Performs EKG testing Holter set-up scanning analysis and pacemaker analysis. Education: * High School Diploma or GED * Graduate from a EKG program Experience: * 6 months of related ...

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How much do ekg jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for ekg in the United States is $23.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $26.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an EKG Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EKG Technician, you need knowledge of cardiac anatomy, proficiency in performing EKG tests, and typically a certification from an accredited EKG technician program. Familiarity with EKG machines, patient monitoring systems, and electronic health records is essential. Attention to detail, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills are vital for ensuring accurate diagnostic results and providing a positive patient experience in medical settings.

What is the difference between Ekg vs Phlebotomist?

AspectEkg TechnicianPhlebotomist
CertificationsEKG certification, CPRPhlebotomy certification, CPR
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, cardiology labsHospitals, clinics, blood donation centers
Job FocusPerforming electrocardiograms to monitor heart activityDrawing blood samples for testing
Common EmployerCardiology departments, hospitalsLaboratories, hospitals, clinics

While both Ekg technicians and phlebotomists work in healthcare settings and require CPR certification, their roles differ. Ekg technicians focus on performing electrocardiograms to assess heart health, whereas phlebotomists specialize in drawing blood samples for laboratory testing. Both roles are essential in patient diagnostics but serve distinct functions within medical teams.

What are some common challenges faced by EKG technicians during a typical shift?

EKG technicians often encounter challenges such as working with anxious or uncooperative patients, managing a high volume of tests during busy periods, and ensuring accurate electrode placement for reliable results. They must also maintain meticulous attention to detail while monitoring equipment and interpreting preliminary readings. Collaboration with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare staff is essential to deliver timely and accurate patient care, which can sometimes require effective communication in fast-paced environments.

What are EKG technicians?

EKG technicians, also known as electrocardiograph technicians, are healthcare professionals who perform diagnostic tests to help doctors assess and monitor a patient’s heart health. They operate EKG machines that record the electrical activity of the heart, often by attaching electrodes to a patient’s chest, arms, and legs. EKG technicians are responsible for preparing patients, conducting the tests, ensuring accurate readings, and sometimes assisting physicians with interpreting the results. Their work is crucial in detecting heart conditions such as arrhythmias, heart attacks, and other cardiac problems.
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Tampa General Hospital

Tampa, FL • On-site

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7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 151 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

353rd of 1,000 rated hospitals

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Tampa General Hospital's Cardiovascular Center has six cardiac catheterization laboratories, including two EP labs and seven interventional radiology suites. TGH was most recently awarded full Atrial Fibrillation with Electrophysiology Services Accreditation status from SCPC for its expertise and commitment to quality patient care.  

Under the supervision of the EKG Manager and according to established policies and procedures for various age groups of patients, performs cardiac-related procedures/tests.

  • Under general supervision and following established policies, procedures, and professional guidelines, performs cardiac-related procedures/tests. 

  • Performs tests that include but are not limited to EKG's, assist in stress testing, monitoring digital EKG system and assigning orders appropriately. 

  • Documents appropriate data during the procedure. 

  • Assures patient rights. 

  • Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the values of Tampa General Hospital and the principles of FOCUS-PDCA.

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Successful completion of TGH training within 6 months of hire.
  • Completion of EKG school preferred. 
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff and general public. 
  • Ability to follow procedures and instructions in completing work duties Attributes include: attention to detail, physical stamina, interpersonal skills, computer technical skills and critical thinking.

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Tampa General Hospital was named the #1 hospital in Tampa Bay by U.S. News & World Report, 2020-2021, and recognized as one of America's Best Hospital's in five medical specialties: Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Gastroenterology & GI Surgery, Nephrology, and Orthopedics. Tampa General Hospital has been designated a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the highest recognition for nursing excellence, for the fourth consecutive time - an accomplishment that fewer than one percent of hospitals nationwide have earned. TGH is accredited by The Joint Commission and was awarded disease-specific certification in five medical specialties. TGH is also accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). *Air transport provided by Metro Aviation, Inc.

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5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Tampa, FL, US

Year founded

1927

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