EKG Technician, Part Time

University of Maryland; Bel Air (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading health care system is seeking a part-time EKG Technician to perform electrocardiographic measurements and provide care across all patient age groups. The ideal candidate will have completed relevant training, possess BCLS certification, and demonstrate strong communication skills and manual dexterity. This role involves working in both ambulatory and inpatient care settings, ensuring high-quality patient care and safety.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in electrocardiography preferred.
• Ability to adapt hours to changing needs of the care setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrocardiographic measurements of electrical activity of the heart.
• Provide care to patients of all stages of life.

Skills

Visual acuity

Manual dexterity

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Emergency response

Time management

Patient reassurance

Education

Completion of electrocardiographic and arrhythmia course

BCLS certification

Job description

Job Description

EKG Technician, Part Time,6:30am-3pm

JOB SUMMARY: Under administrative direction, performs electrocardiographic measurements of the electrical activity of the heart. Provides care to patients of all stages of life from neonate to the geriatric population. Performs job tasks in the ambulatory care as well as the inpatient acute care setting.

Company Description

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) offers the residents of northeastern Maryland an unparalleled combination of clinical expertise, leading-edge technology, and an exceptional patient experience.
A community-based, integrated, non-profit health system, our vision is to become the preferred, integrated health system creating the healthiest community in Maryland. We are dedicated to maintaining and improving the health of the people in our community through an integrated health delivery system that provides high quality care to all. Our commitment to service excellence is evident through a broad range of health care services, technologies and facilities. We work collaboratively with our community and other health organizations to serve as a resource for health promotion and education.
Today, UM UCH is the leading health care system and second largest private employer in Harford County. Our 3,500 team members and over 650 medical staff physicians serve residents of Harford County, eastern Baltimore County, and western Cecil County.

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health owns and operates:
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center (UM UCMC), Bel Air, MD
The Upper Chesapeake Health Foundation, Bel Air, MD
The Patricia D. and M. Scot Kaufman Cancer Center, Bel Air, MD
The Senator Bob Hooper House, Forest Hill, MD

Qualifications

Education & Training: Completion of electrocardiographic and arrhythmia course. BCLS certification required.

Work Orientation & Experience: One (1) year experience in the field of electrocardiography preferred.

Skills & Abilities: Visual acuity and manual dexterity are required. Ability to: a) convey effective verbal and written information; b) respond to emergency situations appropriately; c) organize and manage time effectively setting appropriate priorities; d) make independent decisions consistent with current policies and procedures; e) relate positively with and reassure patients while effectively projecting a positive image of the organization in support of the Service Excellence expectations; f) maintain discretion with patients; g) adapt hours of availability to variable and changing needs of the care setting; h) effectively function as a member of a collaborative team.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation:

Pay Range: $18.67/hr- $26.00/hr

Other Compensation (if applicable):

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