Monitor Technician Jobs

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

12 Hour Day Shift

Description

This is a Full Time position located in 2 South RN Unit

• Notifies RN of cardiac rhythm variances that indicate pacemaker malfunction.
• Reviews alarm trends at the end of the shift, reporting/"hand off" to the oncoming shift.
• Seeks assistance in identifying unusual rhythms.
• And variance from baseline.
• Discharging patient to monitor, changing batteries, electrodes, and cleaning equipment.
• Initiates, discontinues and maintains telemetry monitoring as ordered: admitting or
• Monitors and reviews patient information to determine baseline cardiac rhythm analysis
• Records telemetry strip every 4 hours and gives the strip to the RN.

Position Summary

As a Monitor Technician, you will work in a collaborative environment to deliver excellent patient care under the direction of a licensed clinical professional in a clinic or practice environment. A Monitor Tech observes the heartbeats and electrocardiograms (EKG) of patients in intensive care units or ICUs.

What You Will Do

• Notifies RN of cardiac rhythm variances that indicate pacemaker malfunction.
• Examine heartbeat patterns, noting heartbeat irregularities in patient files, ensuring that heart monitors are functioning correctly, and reporting to the medical staff in charge of the patients
• Monitors and reviews patient information to determine baseline cardiac rhythm analysis

What You Will Need

• Preferred 1-2 years of previous job-related experience.
• Required current BLS card
• Required Formal EKG class with a minimum of 24 hours.
• Required successful completion of Basic Arrhythmia Assessment test with a score of 80% or better.
• Related training required through work experience and education.
• Required a High School Diploma

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