Monitor Technician- FT Days
Requisition Number: 01385-3982
Primary Location: United States-Florida-St Petersburg-Northside Hospital
Schedule: Full-time
Description:
The Certified Monitor Tech monitors patients' EKG waveforms in a centralized monitoring station.
Duties and responsibilities include:
- Interprets Rhythms and Arrhythmias.
- Reports all changes in heart rate/rhythm to appropriate nursing staff.
- Maintains Telemetry Supplies.
- Records patient condition utilizing computerized documentation systems.
- Performs duties with full understanding of related age specific factors.
- Orients and mentors new staff members.
- Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Qualifications:
Qualifications include:
Minimum of a high school degree or equivalent required.
BLS through the American Heart Association required upon hire.
Previous clerical experience and CMT/cardiac experienced preferred.
Previous experience as a monitor tech in a hospital setting required.
Strong customer service skills required.
Familiarity with medical terminology is desired.
Computer literacy is required.
Completion of basic EKG/Arrhythmia course.
Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds.
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