Sr Electrocardiograph Technician

Job Summary Performs noninvasive cardiac diagnostic procedures for both inpatient and outpatient populations, including 12‑lead electrocardiograms (ECGs), Holter and event monitoring, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, exercise treadmill testing (ETT), exercise and pharmacologic stress testing (ESE, DSE, bicycle stress echo), and extended cardiac rhythm monitoring using patch monitors. Ensures accurate acquisition, documentation, and appropriate workflow integration of studies within the electronic medical record system. Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of cardiac arrhythmias to support ECG interpretation, ambulatory monitoring, and stress testing procedures. Assists with training and competency development of student volunteers and clinical staff. Utilizes clinical information systems effectively and performs basic administrative functions including scheduling, coordination of studies, and communication with patients and care teams. Maintains current knowledge, skills, and compliance with clinical standards to provide high-quality patient care, and performs other duties as assigned. #CA-SB Apply By Date 10/29/2026 by 11:59pm PST Minimum Qualifications American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS), or UC Davis Health CPR. High School Diploma or GED or equivalent work experience Experience shadowing or volunteering in medical office or hospital setting Technical skills required for performing EKG, Exercise Stress procedures, Ambulatory Monitors as well as hook-up, removal and download of Holter, Event, & Blood Pressure monitor procedures. Knowledge of basic cardiac rhythm identification. Ability to operate various clinical equipment (i.e. EKG machine, treadmill, ambulatory monitors, computer systems). Ability to provide educational training to patients, staff and students. Establishes and maintains ethical working relationships and good rapport with all patients and staff members. Ability to read, write, take accurate messages, answer phones and enter data into computer systems. Skills required performing technically good quality procedures on Infant, children, adolescents, adults and geriatrics. Participate in research projects. Preferred Qualifications Associate degree or bachelor's degree; EKG Tech Program Experience working in medical office or hospital setting Key Responsibilities 70% - Technical Responsibilities 15% - Heart Station Office Responsibilities 5% - Teamwork 5% - Professional Development 5% - Communication Department Overview The EKG Lab at UC Davis Medical Center provides comprehensive electrocardiographic services across inpatient, outpatient, and emergency settings, operating seven days a week to support timely clinical decision-making. The lab performs high-volume 12-lead ECG acquisitions, including both routine and STAT studies, in close coordination with nursing units, providers, and procedural areas, and utilizes integrated systems, including ECG machines interfaced with Epic, to ensure accurate documentation, interpretation, and charge capture. In addition to standard ECG services, the lab offers a full range of diagnostic testing, including exercise treadmill testing (ETT), exercise stress echocardiography (ESE), dobutamine stress echocardiography (DSE), bicycle stress echo, nuclear medicine stress testing, Holter monitoring, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, and patch monitor and extended cardiac rhythm monitoring. The lab maintains a strong focus on quality and compliance through standardized workflows, staff competency, and continuous quality improvement initiatives, while supporting broader cardiology service line goals related to operational efficiency, patient care, and revenue integrity. POSITION INFORMATION Salary or Pay Range: $33.48 - $43.30 Salary Frequency: Hourly Salary Grade: 165 UC Job Title: ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH TCHN SR UC Job Code: 008962 Number of Positions: 1 Appointment Type: Staff: Career Percentage of Time: 100% Shift (Work Schedule): 0930 - 1800, weekend and holiday rotations Location: Surgery & Emergency Serv PAV (HSP010) Union Representation: EX-Patient Care Technical Benefits Eligible: Yes This position is 100% on-site Benefits High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs UC pays for dental and vision coverage for you and your family Retirement plans for eligible employees including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance, legal coverage, accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave, Adoption Assistance and Pay for Family Care and Bonding for eligible employees Lactation Support Program and Family Care discounts and resources Employee Well-being resources and programming to support thriving in all aspects of employee’s lives On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services Generous amount of paid Holidays annually as outlined in the UC Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreements Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as outlined in the UC Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreements Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Staff Education Reimbursement Program for eligible employees Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer and Student Loan Debt Counseling Program for eligible employees Physical Demands Standing - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Walking - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Sitting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Reaching overhead - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Environmental Demands Loud noise levels - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Microwave/Radiation - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Mental Demands Sustained attention and concentration - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Complex problem solving/reasoning - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Ability to organize & prioritize - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Communication skills - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Numerical skills - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Constant Interaction - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Customer/Patient Contact - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Work Environment UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space. Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time. Ability to 11ft a minimum 25 lb and assist with patient Jilts/transport. Ability to work variable hours and days.Perform other work-related duties as assigned. Special Requirements This is a critical position, as defined by UC Policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon clearing a criminal background check(s) and may include drug screening, medical evaluation clearance and functional capacity assessment This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures and training requirements Misconduct Disclosure Requirement As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. 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