Monitor Tech | PRN |Nights
On-siteBullhead City, Arizona, United States
Job Summary
Continuously observe and interpret patient telemetry monitors, accurately recording rhythm strips at established intervals. Identify arrhythmias and promptly notify the nurse or other licensed personnel of any rhythm changes, including potentially life-threatening arrhythmias. Troubleshoot and resolve issues with monitoring equipment, escalating unresolved problems to Bio-med or IT as directed. Organize and track monitoring equipment during the shift, ensuring proper configuration for patient admissions, transfers, and discharges. Ensure accurate lead placement and electrode application to maintain optimal telemetry monitoring. Maintain regular and reliable attendance while complying with all policies and standards. Complete a telemetry or EKG interpretation course during orientation and hold BCLS certification.
Required Qualifications
- Completion of a telemetry or EKG interpretation course
- 0-2 years of clerical and/or clinical experience in a medical setting
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting EKG rhythms and identifying arrhythmias
- Strong attention to detail and ability to remain focused in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to operate and troubleshoot telemetry monitoring equipment
- Knowledge of patient safety protocols and escalation processes
- Organizational skills to manage equipment tracking and documentation efficiently
- BCLS - Basic Life Support
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