Cardiac EKG Technician - Precise Care for All Ages

University Hospital; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospital in Newark, NJ is seeking an experienced EKG Technician to perform electrocardiograms (EKGs) and produce accurate recordings to support patient care across all ages. You will work under the Cardiovascular Coordinator to ensure timely results and high-quality imaging.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of an accredited electrocardiography program, CPR certification, a basic ECG interpretation course, and at least one year of relevant

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited electrocardiography program required.
• Certification in electrocardiography preferred.
• CPR certification required.
• Basic ECG interpretation course completed.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience.
• Must perform ECGs on patients of all ages.
• English reading/writing/speaking proficient enough to perform job duties.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrocardiograms (EKGs) to capture tracings of the heart’s electrical signals.
• Support the Cardiovascular Coordinator by providing accurate and timely EKG results.
• Apply specialized knowledge and training to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Deliver services to a diverse patient population, from newborns to elderly individuals.
• Maintain competency in EKG procedures and adapt techniques for age-specific needs.

Skills

CPR certification

ECG interpretation

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Accredited electrocardiography program completed

ECG certification preferred

Job description

University Hospital in Newark, NJ is seeking an experienced EKG Technician to perform electrocardiograms (EKGs) and produce accurate recordings to support patient care across all ages. You will work under the Cardiovascular Coordinator to ensure timely results and high-quality imaging.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of an accredited electrocardiography program, CPR certification, a basic ECG interpretation course, and at least one year of relevant