Cardiac Monitor Technician - Part Time - Rotating shifts

Trinity Health • Wilmington, DE

70d

About The Position

Saint Francis Hospital, a member of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, is looking for an experienced Cardiac Monitor Tech to join our team! The position is part-time, requiring 24 hours per week, with shifts from 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm or 11:00 pm to 7:00 am, including every other weekend and rotating holidays. Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager, the Monitor Technician is responsible for constant observation of the cardiac monitors and prompt notification to the RN regarding any changes in rhythms. He/she is also responsible for the interpretation and documentation of the rhythm strips.

Requirements

• High School Graduate Required
• Successful completion of Monitor Technician Class preferred
• Previous Monitor Tech experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Monitors central station monitors
• Demonstrates ability to operate monitoring equipment
• Demonstrates ability to troubleshoot equipment including faulty leads and battery function
• Initiates and discontinues telemetry on admission, transfer and discharge of patient
• Measures and documents per unit protocol
• Interprets the monitored rhythm
• Notifies the nursing staff of any rhythm disturbance or changes in patient rhythm
• Prints strips with changes in patient's rhythm
• Reviews alarm history per unit protocol
• Appropriately posts patients off the unit
• Cleans wires and telepacks
• Monitors telemetry supplies and equipment
• Responds appropriately to emergency situations
• Performs EKG's
• Attends Annual Skills Fair

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage (Effective First day of Hire!)
• Retirement Savings Program
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking
• And more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees