Monitor Tech

INTEGRIS Health•Oklahoma City, OK

1d•Onsite

About The Position

INTEGRIS Health is seeking a Monitor Tech for the Night Shift at Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The position operates cardiac monitoring systems, tracks and records patient cardiac monitoring status, communicates relevant monitoring information to colleagues, and helps staff interpret rhythms and detect dysrhythmias during code situations. The Monitor Tech maintains monitoring equipment and contacts biomedical engineering when equipment malfunctions. The position reports to the Manager of Central Monitoring.

Requirements

For Central Monitoring Unit: validate competency by scoring at least 90% on the Basic Dysrhythmia test.
Ability to communicate effectively in English.

Nice To Haves

Medical or monitor tech experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate cardiac monitoring systems, including ECG rhythm screens, computerized dysrhythmia detection systems, and rhythm strip printers.
Maintain an accurate, neat account of patients’ cardiac monitoring status during their episode of care.
Identify and record patient rhythms in the patient log as appropriate.
Verbally communicate reports about pertinent patient and monitor data to and from appropriate colleagues.
During code situations, maintain contact with appropriate staff to assist with rhythm interpretation and dysrhythmia detection.
Contact biomedical engineering promptly when monitor equipment malfunctions.
Ensure and maintain the proper operation and upkeep of monitoring equipment.