Monitor Tech (36 hrs/days/7a-7p)(Chestnut Hill Hospital)
About The Position
The Monitor Technician performs high-level on-going patient surveillance and provides nursing/clinicians with immediate notification of any changes in cardiac rate/rhythm. Responsible for monitoring, recording, and reporting heart rhythm from patient cardiac monitors, seizure and fall risk activity for patients with orders of telemetry, and general patient observation. Initiates and discontinues monitoring equipment on admission, transfer, or discharge. Conducts maintenance and troubleshooting related to the monitoring equipment on the patient to ensure equipment is in working order to allow for clear monitoring.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education Required
- General Experience Relevant Experience Required
Responsibilities
- performing high-level on-going patient surveillance
- providing nursing/clinicians with immediate notification of any changes in cardiac rate/rhythm
- monitoring, recording, and reporting heart rhythm from patient cardiac monitors, seizure and fall risk activity for patients with orders of telemetry, and general patient observation
- initiating and discontinuing monitoring equipment on admission, transfer, or discharge
- conducting maintenance and troubleshooting related to the monitoring equipment on the patient to ensure equipment is in working order to allow for clear monitoring
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
