Monitor Technician-Full Time Days-Temecula Valley Hospital

UHS • Temecula, CA

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About The Position

The Monitor Technician is responsible for documenting all activities performed in accordance with established policy; Rhythm recognition, analysis, and interpretation. Accurately interprets cardiac rhythms and posts strips on flow sheet within 60 minutes of time run and reports to RN all changes in rhythms. The Monitor Technician also observes patient behavior, focusing on biophysical, developmental, cognitive, emotional, spiritual and sociocultural needs. Will be responsible for performing the secretarial/clerical aspects of patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Orders supplies for the unit/department following the budget guidelines as set by the Department Director/Manager.

Requirements

• BLS Certification (AHA and current) Required
• Certification from cardiac arrhythmia recognition class Required
• One (1) year as telemetry technician in an acute care facility preferred
• High School diploma or equivalent strongly preferred
• CPI Certification within the first 90 days

Responsibilities

• Document all activities performed in accordance with established policy.
• Recognize, analyze, and interpret cardiac rhythms.
• Accurately interpret cardiac rhythms and post strips on flow sheet within 60 minutes.
• Report all changes in rhythms to the RN.
• Observe patient behavior focusing on biophysical, developmental, cognitive, emotional, spiritual, and sociocultural needs.
• Perform secretarial/clerical aspects of patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Order supplies for the unit/department following budget guidelines.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
• Competitive compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401k plan with company match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees