The Monitor Technician is responsible for unit clerical duties, transcription of orders, communication of information, and requisitioning supplies and equipment. Under the direction of an RN, LPN, physician, or physician assistant, the technician monitors, documents, and interprets EKG rhythms and/or hemodynamic lines for assigned patients. The role also includes documenting and reporting EKG abnormalities, changes, or concerns to the appropriate staff member. Most shifts are 10–12 hours, depending on the unit, and involve extended periods of sitting, watching monitors, and working on a computer. The position is listed as 0.9 FTE, full time, on the day shift.
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Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED