Cardiac Monitoring Technician
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. The shift is Monday through Friday 2 pm - 10:30 pm, and also requires one weeknight on-call as well as one full weekend on-call every 6th weekend. Candidate must live within 30 minutes of the hospital to respond to Cardiac emergencies, transplant, and liver transplant calls. 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.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
