In-Classroom Instructor - EKG Technician (Part Time)
ProTrain Education · Missouri City, TX · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareContract
Position Overview
ProTrain is currently recruiting for an experienced in-classroom instructor with experience teaching an EKG Technician course.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- In-classroom instructor
- Topics Covered:
- 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.
- Describe the anatomy and physiology of the Cardiovascular System.
- Describe the process that occurs when and EKG is used to monitor the cardiovascular system.
- Demonstrate knowledge of preparing 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.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum 3-5 years teaching experience
- Teaching certification preferred
- Minimum 3 years in related field of study
- Must adhere to weekly class schedule
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive Salary
- Flexible, Part-time hours
- Faculty Development
- Equal Opportunity Employer