In-Classroom Instructor - EKG Technician (Part Time Saturday 9AM - 4PM Option)

ProTrain•Omaha, NE

44d•Onsite

About The Position

ProTrain is seeking an experienced in-classroom instructor with a background in teaching EKG Technician courses. The role requires experience in both classroom and synchronous environments, along with a minimum of 3 years of experience as an EKG Technician. This is a part-time, contracted teaching position with the potential for future classes for the right candidate. The course is held in-classroom in Omaha and potentially Fremont, Nebraska, on Saturdays from August 15 to September 19 and October 31 to December 5.

Requirements

Minimum 3-5 years teaching experience
Minimum 3 years in related field of study (EKG Technician)
Must adhere to weekly class schedule

Nice To Haves

Teaching certification preferred

Responsibilities

Teach EKG Technician topics in a classroom setting.
Describe the role and responsibilities of the EKG Technician.
Identify strategies to ensure appropriate patient care and safety.
Describe the medical and legal aspects of EKG Technology and Patient Care.
Identify the components of the Patient’s Bill of Rights.
Demonstrate knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the Cardiovascular System.
Describe the process that occurs when an EKG is used to monitor the cardiovascular system.
Demonstrate how to prepare a patient for EKG testing.
Demonstrate proper placement and set up of the EKG.
Demonstrate proficiency in the use of EKG technology.
Demonstrate proficiency in recording of EKG wave patterns and correct usage of EKG equipment.
Accurately calculate heart rate and identify the differences between types of rhythm regularity.
Accurately interpret rhythm strips.
Describe the relationship between EKG and Myocardial Infraction.
Perform the proper procedures for applying a Holter monitor.
Recognize commonly used cardiac medications in relation to their effects on heart rate and their correlation to arrhythmias.
Adhere to the weekly class schedule.