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ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH TECHNICIAN LEAD

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ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH TECHNICIAN LEAD
Class Code: 322G
Category: Health Care


Definition

Lead Electrocardiograph Technicians and other assigned staff in the clinical operation of an ECG laboratory.

Distinguishing Characteristics

Under general direction, regularly assign, instruct and check the work of others. Coordinate the clinical work performed by Electrocardiograph Technicians and others.

Typical Work

Plan laboratory schedules and assign priorities according to work load and clinical urgency, initiate corrective action or suggest technical innovations in work methods of staff; 

Assist in interviewing and recommending selection of applicants; assign and schedule work; provide input for staff performance evaluations and corrective action when necessary; 

Train Electrocardiograph Technicians and others; serve as a resource to other clinical staff; 

Assist in preparing annual laboratory budget in collaboration with laboratory manager; assist in monitoring budget; 

Maintain laboratory inventory and initiate purchasing of supplies; arrange for the maintenance and repair of equipment; 

Participate in clinical conferences and meetings; 

Perform the work of Electrocardiograph Technician II; 

Perform related duties as required.

Legal Requirement(s)

There may be instances where individual positions must have additional licenses or certification. It is the employer’s responsibility to ensure the appropriate licenses/certifications are obtained for each position.

Persons legally authorized to work in the U.S. under federal law, including Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients, are eligible for employment unless prohibited by other state or federal law.

Desirable Qualifications

High school graduation or equivalent

AND 

One year of experience as an ECG Technician 2 

AND 

Certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

AND 

Certified by the National Alliance of Cardiovascular Technologists 

Equivalent education/experience.

Class Specification History

New Class: 9-15-95
Revised new class code: (formerly 6368) effective July 1, 2007.
Base range salary adjustment adopted 6/13/2019, effective 7/1/2019.

Revised Legal Requirements; effective June 6, 2024, due to adopted legislative action.