EKG Technician, Per Diem
Company: University Hospital New Jersey
Location: Newark
Posted on: May 7, 2024
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Job Description:
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the EKG Technician
position is to perform electrocardiograms (EKG) to obtain a graphic
tracing of electromotive variations and impulses of the heart as
observed by the Cardiovascular Coordinator. Possesses the ability,
education, and experience required to meet the needs of the
population served (all ages, newborn to geriatric).Measurement
criteria is "as observed by the Cardiovascular Coordinator or Chief
Technologist" unless otherwise indicated. Qualifications High
school or equivalent certification program required. Certification
in electrocardiography must be demonstrated by completion of an
accredited school/program. Certified in electrocardiography
preferred. CPR certification and successful completion of basic ECG
interpretation course required. A minimum of one (1) year
experience required. The employee must be able to ambulate the
nursing units while manipulating the EKG cart. He/She must have the
ability to perform electrocardiograms on patients of all ages and
the clerical skills necessary to complete a charge sheet and
tabulate the daily work volume. Ability to read, write, speak,
understand and communicate in English sufficiently to perform the
duties of the position.
Keywords: University Hospital New Jersey, West Babylon , EKG Technician, Per Diem, Professions , Newark, New York
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