Cardiac Monitor Technician, AVH, Full Time
Core
Performs continuous observation, identification of rhythm and rate changes, and communication of cardiac rhythms for cardiology patients under RN supervision.
Role type
Clinical technician (cardiac monitoring)
Builds
Patient safety and cardiac rhythm data
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cardiac dysrhythmia identification, ECG strip printing and interpretation support, Central station and bedside monitor operation, Alarm management, Telemetry equipment maintenance, Patient transport monitoring
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Central station monitors, Bedside monitors, Telemetry systems
Responsibilities
Identify rhythm and rate changes and communicate to RN; Maintain continuous assessment of ECG rhythm at central monitor and during patient transport; Ensure alarms are maintained at appropriate levels and settings; Clean and maintain telemetry monitors/holders.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC