Cardiac Monitor Tech

Beth Israel Lahey Health

22d • $24 - $36

About The Position

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. This Position is an evening shift posting 11:30 a.m. - 8 p.m. Weekend availability is required with the on-call rotation. 30 Min response time to the hospital is a requirement while on-call. Job Description: Job Summary: Assists with invasive cardiac monitoring and life support of surgical patients. Provides assistance during the placement of intravenous and central venous monitoring lines.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 0-1 years related work experience required.
• Must have basic understanding of electronic circuitry for minor troubleshooting of equipment.
• Must have the capability to work long hours before, during and after open heart procedures and maintain efficiency often under stressful conditions.
• Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access.

Nice To Haves

• 1-3 years related work experience.
• Familiarity with needles, syringes, and stopcocks usually acquired when working in a clinical or research laboratory, or in a patient care setting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and calibrates medical equipment used by the anesthesia team in Cardiac Surgery and Liver Transplant Procedures.
• Operates and troubleshoots monitoring equipment.
• Obtains, prepares and sends blood samples to laboratory.
• Records laboratory data.
• Coordinates transport of critically ill patients to and from the operating room.
• Provides night and weekend call coverage for emergency Cardiac Surgery and Liver Transplant Procedures.
• Stocks anesthesia equipment and supplies.
• Assists in orientation of residents and medical students to cardiac room procedures and equipment.
• Assists in other cases as requested by the Anesthesia Floor Manager.

Benefits

• At Beth Israel Lahey Health, we are driving the change in health care that Massachusetts wants and needs.
• Our culture promotes continuous learning, growth, innovation and a sense of belonging.
• We make it a priority to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits and help you achieve a healthy and balanced life.
• While you're busy caring for and supporting our patients, we take care of you.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED