AHMC Healthcare·South El Monte, California
The EKG technician is responsible for preparing and performing cardiac diagnostic tests and ensuring accurate readings for physician review. Additional duties include monitoring cardiac rhythms, maintaining equipment, and following safety and infection control protocols.
Overview Strong communication skills, attention to detail, technical ability and calm, professional manner are essential in this role.
EKG technician is responsible to prepare and perform cardiac dignostic testing on patients, operate EKG equipment and ensure accurate readings for physician review.EKG technicians may also monitor cardiac rhythms, maintain equipment, document test results and follow infection control and patient safty protocols. I addition, EKG technician will perform filing, reporting, trnsporting small oxygen cylinders and other duties as needed.
High school diploma EKG/Rhythm certificate Hospital Description Greater El Monte Community Hospital is a 110-bed acute care facility offering a comprehensive range of services, including ICU, MST, ER, OR, and Sub-Acute units. To better meet the growing needs of our community, we are currently building a new psychiatric unit, which is expected to be operational in 2026. Our primary focus remains providing high-quality, safe, and patient-centered care to all those we serve.
Candidates must possess a high school diploma and an EKG/Rhythm certificate. Strong communication skills and a professional manner are essential for this role.
Market context
In California, EKG technician openings are often tied to hospitals, outpatient cardiology, and diagnostic testing needs, so demand can remain steady where patient volume is high. These roles are competitive because employers typically look for an EKG/rhythm certificate, a high school diploma, and strong communication and professional bedside manner. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your certification details and tailor your application to patient-facing experience.
