Monitor Technician, Full Time

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

12 Hour Day Shift

Description:

• Initiates, discontinues and maintains telemetry monitoring as ordered: admitting or

discharging patient to monitor, changing batteries, electrodes, and cleaning equipment.

• Reviews alarm trends at the end of the shift, reporting/"hand off" to the oncoming shift.
• Records telemetry strip every 4 hours and gives the strip to the RN. Then, at the

beginning of each shift, print a strip and document PR, QRS, QT, HR, date, time and mount

the strip. The RN will validate your interpretation by signing the mounting document.

• Monitors and reviews patient information to determine baseline cardiac rhythm analysis

and variance from baseline.

• Seeks assistance in identifying unusual rhythms.
• Notifies RN of cardiac rhythm variances that indicate pacemaker malfunction.

Minimum Qualifications

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

better.

• Required current BLS card.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.