Monitor Tech - Eisenhower Medical Center
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
About the Job
- Job Objective: A brief overview of the position.
- Performs ongoing review of patient’s rhythm, rate, and interpretation. Communicates with RN any issues with telemetry readings.
- Reports to
- Director Nursing
- Supervises
- None
- Ages of Patients
- Pediatric
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Geriatric
- Blood Borne Pathogens
- Minimal/ No Potential
- Qualifications
- Education
- Required: EKG Class
- Preferred: Medical Terminology Class
- Licensure/Certification
- N/A
- Experience
- N/A
- Education
- Essential Responsibilities
- Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations
- Interprets rhythm strips accurately
- Documents rhythm strips according to existing hospital guidelines
- Communicates to oncoming shift a review of patients rhythm, rate, dysrhythmias, alarms
- Communicates events in a timely manner: i.e.: all rhythm/rate changes, and dysrhythmias, and or issues with telemetry readings (i.e.: leads off, low battery, loss of signal, poor wave form, etc.) to RN
- Documents events in the EMR
- Activate “Code Blue” for a lethal arrhythmia
- Performs other duties as assigned
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Source : Eisenhower Medical Center