Are you looking to take your career to new heights with a leader in healthcare? SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the nations leading metropolitan medical centers. As the only academic medical center in Brooklyn, we serve a large population that is among the most diverse in the world. We are also highly-ranked by Castle Connolly Medical, a healthcare rating company for consumers, among the top 5 leading U.S. medical schools for training doctors.Bargaining Unit:UUPJob Summary:The Department of Nursing at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a part-time/hourly TH Clinical Technical Service EKG Associate, Emergency Room. The successful candidate will:Conduct cardiac monitoring on the adult populationPerforms phlebotomyPractices effective Infection Control measuresPerforms direct nursing care activity as delegatedPerforms indirect nursing care activities as determined by routine assignment and unit activityDemonstrates knowledge of normal growth and development in the delivery of care to patientsResponds to the changing needs of patient care areasUse problem-solving in meeting patient care and unit needsMaintains a safe and efficient work environmentObtains, records, and exchanges information on behalf of the patientUses ethical principles to guide decisions and actions consistent with UHB's operating goals and objectivesRespect and promote Patients' RightsFosters/maintains positive public relations with patients, families, visitors, and staffCommunicates effectively with customers, visitors, patients, and staffRepresents the hospital positively by demonstrating respect and courtesy to all patients, colleagues, staff, and visitorsParticipates in Quality Improvement and contributes to process improvement activitiesTakes an active role in managing resourcesPlans appropriately to meet departmental objectives and takes initiatives where necessaryParticipates in activities to promote and foster team spirit and boost unit moraleUtilizes effective skills in communicating with members of the health care teamTakes an active role in personal/professional developmentOther duties and responsibilities as requiredRequired Qualifications:Successful completion of training course(s) and/or certificate for electrocardiography (EKG) or electrocardiograph (ECG), and PhlebotomyHigh school diploma or its educational equivalentBasic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Associate (AHA)A satisfactory equivalent combination of experience, training and education to the above.Preferred Qualifications:1-year of full-time experience providing essential treatment and patient care under professional supervisionGraduate of a Patient Care Technician (PCT) Program and/or graduate of a Medical Assistant ProgramWork Schedule:Variable Days; 7:30am to 4:00pm(Part-Time/Hourly)Salary Grade/Rank:SL-2Salary Range: Commensurate with qualifications and experienceExecutive Order:Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at(518) 474-6988or via email atinfo@goer.ny.gov.Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.Women, minorities, veterans, individualswith disabilities and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contactHuman Resources at ada@downstate.edu