Cardiac EKG Tech - Float Team (Nights)

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in Brooklyn, NY, is seeking a full-time TH Clinical Technical Service EKG Associate for the Nights Float Team. The role performs cardiac monitoring, phlebotomy, and direct nursing tasks under supervision.

Ideal candidates hold EKG/ECG certification and BLS, with a high school diploma; prior PCT or medical assistant training is preferred. You will contribute to patient care, safety, and quality improvement while supporting the nursing department.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of training course(s)/certificate for electrocardiography (EKG/ECG) and phlebotomy.
• High school diploma or its educational equivalent.
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
• A satisfactory equivalent combination of experience, training and education.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cardiac monitoring on the adult population.
• Perform phlebotomy and routine specimen collection.
• Practice effective infection control measures.
• Provide direct nursing care activities as delegated.
• Provide indirect nursing care activities as determined by routine assignment and unit activity.
• Demonstrate knowledge of normal growth and development in patient care.
• Respond to changing patient care needs and use problem-solving skills.
• Maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
• Exchange information on behalf of the patient.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, staff and visitors.
• Participate in quality improvement and process improvement activities.
• Plan appropriately to meet departmental objectives and take initiative.

Skills

Phlebotomy

EKG/ECG Certification

BLS Certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in Brooklyn, NY, is seeking a full-time TH Clinical Technical Service EKG Associate for the Nights Float Team. The role performs cardiac monitoring, phlebotomy, and direct nursing tasks under supervision.

Ideal candidates hold EKG/ECG certification and BLS, with a high school diploma; prior PCT or medical assistant training is preferred. You will contribute to patient care, safety, and quality improvement while supporting the nursing department.