Monitor/Video Tech - Marshfield Medical Center
About The Position
The Monitor Tech provides support services. Some duties include: basic computer keyboarding skills, tearing down and assembling patient charts as appropriate, calling other departments to inform them of ordered tests and procedures as needed, and stocking supplies. In addition, the monitor tech will be responsible in monitoring and interpreting patient heart rhythms and vital signs as well as following set algorithm parameters that may raise alarms. Ability to interpret alarms and follow through with appropriate communication as needed. Depending on location, the monitor tech may also be providing continuous observation and surveillance of assigned patients. Summons the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance. Follows set algorithms, interprets alarming events, and follows through with appropriate communication as needed.
Requirements
- High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) is required
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical equipment/supplies preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide support services
- Perform basic computer keyboarding
- Tear down and assemble patient charts as appropriate
- Call other departments to inform them of ordered tests and procedures as needed
- Stock supplies
- Monitor and interpret patient heart rhythms and vital signs
- Follow set algorithm parameters that may raise alarms
- Interpret alarms and follow through with appropriate communication as needed
- Provide continuous observation and surveillance of assigned patients (depending on location)
- Summon the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
