Monitor Tech, DOU Full-time Days

KPC GLOBAL MEDICAL CENTERS INC. • Hemet, CA

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About The Position

Under general supervision, the Monitor Observer performs timely identification and reporting of cardiac rhythm status of the monitored patients on the unit in order to protect them from life threatening arrythmias and cardiac arrest; performs other related duties as required; assists with answering telephones and patient call lights courteously and in a timely manner. Helps to ensure timely communication among patients, staff members, physicians, and other personnel.

Requirements

• Graduation from high school or equivalency program.
• Successful completion of a basic arrhythmia course or telemetry technician class as evidenced by certification upon completion.
• Basic Arrhythmia Certification or Telemetry Certification required
• BLS
• Knowledge of various types of telemetry monitoring equipment.
• Knowledge of basic arrhythmia interpretation.
• Knowledge of basic anatomy and physiology of the heart.
• Knowledge of Abnormal Rhythms indicating an impending serious event.
• Knowledge of how to respond in an emergency
• Ability to operate equipment used in telemetry monitoring.
• Ability to understand, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, standards, and procedures.
• Ability to keep abreast of developments in the field of expertise, seeking continuing education within the field.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to prepare and disseminate necessary reports and records.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs timely identification and reporting of cardiac rhythm status
• Assists with answering telephones and patient call lights
• Helps to ensure timely communication among patients, staff members, physicians, and other personnel

What This Job Offers

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