Job Summary
The Monitor Technician plays a crucial role in overseeing patient telemetry monitors, constantly observing and documenting cardiac rhythms. Their expertise is essential in detecting and reporting any changes in these rhythms to the healthcare team promptly. This position also entails ensuring that all monitoring devices are properly set up and functioning correctly.
Responsibilities
- Continuously monitor patient telemetry for cardiac rhythms.
- Document and report any alterations in cardiac rhythms to the healthcare team.
- Verify and maintain the functionality and configuration of all monitoring equipment.
Qualifications
- Completion of a telemetry or EKG interpretation course during orientation.
- 0-2 years of relevant clinical or clerical experience.
- Must possess a Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification.
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