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Monitor Technician
Catholic Health
West Islip, USA
Part-time
Entry
Onsite
USD 26.86-34.86 hourly / hour
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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Requirements
- Appropriately performs EKG's-will assist with transporting, lifting, pulling, boosting patient up to 50 lbs. for patient positioning while using proper body mechanics.
- Monitor technician will place patient on cardiac monitor. This will require bending/lifting and reaching arms above head to bedside and central station monitoring equipment.
- Maintains and cleans department equipment and supplies to appropriately monitor patient and maintains current knowledge of ED technology.
- Completes STAT orders in a timely manner
- Observes, interprets, reports and assists immediately for any changes in cardiac rhythms (irregular heartbeats, arrhythmias, Cardiac arrest) Changes are to be reported to the RN and Physician/APP.
- Troubleshoot alarms at central alarm station and at bedside to adjust if indicated, with consultation of nursing &/or physician.
- Appropriately documents and updates patient information into central monitoring station using two patient identifiers. Records rhythms for review and documents in the EMR. Reports any necessary equipment repairs in a timely manner
- Remains at central monitoring station unless otherwise directed by Charge Nurse, Nurse Manager or designee
- Assisting with the training of new staff in medical monitoring systems.
- Technician will assist with the overall ED flow and provide excellent customer service to create a positive patient experience for the ED patients.
- Ability to remain calm in high stress situations and use proper communication skills
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Paramedic or EMT CC preferred program or NA/MA certification or equivalent experience with the ability to read to telemetry monitors
- Knowledge of computer systems and/or prior clerical experience preferred;
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy; Strong communication skills, flexibility, and ability to prioritize work
- Current BLS
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