Monitor Technician II
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. Depending on location may also monitor 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. Facilitate in department as well help to train new hire staff. Serves as go to for problem solving for staff.
Requirements
- High School Diploma - OR - GED - OR - Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education
- Relevant Experience
- Excellent Communications Skills
- Excellent Interpersonal Skills
- General Clerical Skills
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
- monitoring 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
- facilitating in department
- training new hire staff
- problem solving for staff
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
