Monitor Tech
About The Position
As a Monitor Tech, you will be responsible for continuous observation and analysis of patients' cardiac rhythms to detect and report changes. Every day you will meticulously monitor EKG strips, identify arrhythmias, measure intervals, and promptly communicate critical findings to nursing staff and healthcare providers, ensuring accurate documentation. To be successful, you will demonstrate sharp observational skills, a thorough understanding of cardiac rhythms, and the ability to act quickly and precisely under pressure, crucial for patient safety and timely intervention.
Requirements
- High School Graduate General Studies or or equivalenttechnical training, upon hire
- Hospital/medical terminology experience., upon hire
- Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
- Able to interpret dysrhythmias on the cardiac monitor
- Please be advised that this location requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire. This ongoing competency is required through resources internal to the facility; outside RQI competency resources are not acceptable for CommonSpirit Health compliance requirements.
Nice To Haves
- Acute care is preferred., upon hire
Responsibilities
- continuous observation and analysis of patients' cardiac rhythms to detect and report changes
- meticulously monitor EKG strips
- identify arrhythmias
- measure intervals
- promptly communicate critical findings to nursing staff and healthcare providers
- ensuring accurate documentation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
