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The Monitor Technician performs surveillance and interpretation of cardiac rhythms via telemetry monitoring for patients throughout the hospital on telemetry capable units.
Job Responsibility:
Assist with telemetry monitoring of patients as requested by various departments within the hospital
Inclusive of lead placement, changing batteries, and assigning equipment to the patient
Assure that cardiac rhythm equipment and software is programmed with the appropriate patient and staff assignment information
Communicate changes in patient’s cardiac rhythm status to appropriate staff within identified time lines
Completes cardiac rhythm interpretations on assigned patients
Performs minor maintenance and cleaning of equipment and restocks supplies
Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department
Requirements:
High School Graduate or GED
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
Must pass telemetry examination within 90 Days
Nice to have:
Health care tech experience such as Nursing or Medical Student, EMT, Paramedic, MA, or CNA
Licensed Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - State Board of Emergency Medical Services OR Licensed Paramedic - State Board of Emergency Medical Services OR CNA, Medical Assistant, EMT or Paramedic or enrolled in Medical or Nursing school