What is the Job Description & Yearly Salary of an EKG Technician?
An EKG technician (or electrocardiograph technician) typically gives basic electrocardiograms (EKGs) and may perform sonograms on the heart. A more experienced technician may also do Holter monitoring (24-hour monitoring with a portable EKG machine) and stress testing. The median salary for EKG technicians reported by Salary.com was $30,640.