Monitor Technician - Aberdeen Medical Center - Part Time
About The Position
The Monitor Technician provides support services, including basic computer keyboarding, tearing down and assembling patient charts as appropriate, notifying other departments of ordered tests and procedures, and stocking supplies. The role also monitors and interprets patient heart rhythms and vital signs, follows established algorithm parameters that may trigger alarms, interprets alarm events, and communicates appropriately. Depending on the location, the Monitor Technician may provide continuous observation and surveillance of assigned patients and summon nursing staff when a patient requires assistance.
Requirements
- High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED).
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical equipment and supplies.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and interpret patient heart rhythms and vital signs.
- Follow established algorithm parameters and interpret alarms and alarming events.
- Communicate appropriately in response to alarms and monitoring events.
- Provide continuous observation and surveillance of assigned patients, depending on location.
- Summon nursing staff when a patient requires assistance.
- Perform basic computer keyboarding.
- Tear down and assemble patient charts as appropriate.
- Notify other departments of ordered tests and procedures as needed.
- Stock supplies.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
