Emergency Department Clerk - Providence Anchorage
About The Position
Under supervision the Monitor Technician (MT) is responsible for cardiac and oximetry monitor surveillance for monitored and telemetry patients. Responsible for reporting rhythm changes and potentially lethal rhythms to a Registered Nurse following outlined workflow. Interacts directly with physicians regarding the interpretation of cardiac rhythm patterns or changes in patterns. Maintains a safe, hazard free and clean environment which facilitates quality patient focused care. Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Alaska Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Requirements
- Verification of completion of basic EKG cardiac rhythm recognition course required with-in six(6) months of hire
- 6 months experience working in a healthcare or institutional setting.
Nice To Haves
- Medical terminology course
- Verification of advanced cardiac rhythm recognition course
- 6 months experience monitoring ECGs in an area that has the capability to monitor at least 16 patients
Responsibilities
- Cardiac and oximetry monitor surveillance for monitored and telemetry patients.
- Reporting rhythm changes and potentially lethal rhythms to a Registered Nurse following outlined workflow.
- Interacting directly with physicians regarding the interpretation of cardiac rhythm patterns or changes in patterns.
- Maintaining a safe, hazard free and clean environment which facilitates quality patient focused care.
Benefits
- Best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
