Job Description

Job Title: ECG/EKG Technician (Electrocardiograph)

Specialty: Cardiology Non-Invasive Diagnostic Services

Place of Work (City/State): 11301 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90073

Work Site: VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System (VAGLAHS)

Duration: 12 months contract - with the possibility of a 4 years extension

Start Date: September, 2025

Shift Schedule:

• Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM 4:00 PM
• 8-hour shifts (40 hours/week maximum)
• Includes two (2) 15-minute breaks and one (1) 30-minute meal break

License / Certifications:

• Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT) by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)

Minimum Qualification / Experience:

• 2 years of recent relevant experience is preferred
• Experience operating ECG, Holter, and stress testing equipment
• Knowledge of ECG lead placement and ability to recognize potentially lethal arrhythmias
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook)
• Familiarity with patient-centered care and HIPAA regulations
• Ability to adapt to patients with physical challenges (e.g., amputations, neurological conditions)
• Basic troubleshooting and maintenance of cardiology equipment

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine and special ECG monitoring, including ambulatory and exercise stress tests
• Monitor patients during procedures; alert providers of abnormalities
• Schedule patients and manage ECG equipment and supply inventory
• Record and archive results using CPRS, VISTA, and MUSE systems
• Maintain accurate records and ensure documentation compliance
• Educate and guide patients through diagnostic procedures
• Ensure patient comfort and safety throughout testing
• Respond promptly to pages for ECG services across assigned VA facilities
• Comply with all VA policies regarding hygiene, professional attire, and continuing medical education

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