Certified EKG Tech Instructors (Part-Time)

About the role

Virginia Western Community College is seeking part-time Certified EKG Tech Instructors to teach in both classroom and lab settings. Responsibilities include delivering established course curriculum, lab set-up, lab safety, student monitoring, and troubleshooting classroom technical issues.

Responsibilities

• Teach students in classroom and lab settings to ensure they gain knowledge and skills for passing the NHA CET exam.
• Deliver established course curriculum and lab set-up.
• Assess students for content mastery and skills proficiency.
• Maintain student attendance and grades according to established policies.
• Assist with content development and curriculum.
• Track equipment usage and inventory.
• Provide instruction in accelerated formats geared towards certification exam preparation.

Requirements

• At least one year of experience performing EKGs and current EKG certification.
• Experience in the healthcare field.
• Expert-level skills and abilities necessary to pass the EKG exam.
• Knowledge of local and regional health care facilities and systems.
• Very detailed oriented and meeting set deadlines.
• Expert skills, knowledge, experience, and education in the healthcare field needed to prepare students for the CET exam.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, cardiology, and EKG technology.
• Experience working with computer programs, including Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in healthcare or a related field.
• Five years of work experience in a patient care setting.
• Experience in teaching adult learners and working in Canvas or a similar Learning Management System.

Skills

• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Able to write syllabi and exams.
• Able to develop learning strategies, curriculum, and assessments.
• Able to work with adult learners of varying abilities from diverse backgrounds.

Benefits

No benefits provided.

Pay

$35-$45/hr.

Schedule

Adjunct faculty positions are appointed on an as needed, course-by-course, semester basis. Primary scheduling for classes includes weekday evenings and/or weekends.