In any patient care setting, the Medical Instrument Technician (EKG) will perform the specific duties and responsibilities outlined below as assigned. The individual may be required to deliver EKG services to patients in all areas of the hospital. The Medical Instrument Technician must be able to perform the special duties required by the assignment. Standards of performance for the area to which the individual is assigned must be maintained. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. Education. There are no specific educational requirements for this occupation. Education may be substituted for experience only at the GS-4 and GS-5 levels. See the grade requirements par