Monitor Tech PCCU-FT Nights
Medical Center of Arlington
North-Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas
The Monitor Tech monitors patients´ EKG waveforms in a centralized monitoring station.
Monitor Tech PCCU-FT Nights(Job Number: 00015-30675)
Texas - North-Dallas/Ft. Worth-Medical Center of Arlington- Arlington (Dallas/Ft.
Schedule: Full-time
Description
The Monitor Tech monitors patients EKG waveforms in a centralized monitoring station. The positions tasks and responsibilities include:
* Interprets Rhythms and Arrhythmias.
* Reports all changes in heart rate/rhythm to appropriate nursing staff.
* Maintains Telemetry Supplies.
* Records patient condition utilizing computerized documentation systems.
* Performs duties with full understanding of related age specific factors.
* Orients and mentors new staff members.
* Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Qualifications
Required Job Qualifications Include:
* High School Graduate or equivalent.
* BLS Healthcare Provider.
* Completion of Basic EKG/Arrhythmia course. Demonstrated ability to interpret cardiac rhythms and arrhythmias.
* Working knowledge of medical terminology.
* CMT/Cardiac Experience Preferred.
* Minimum 1 year of experience as a monitor tech in a hospital setting.
* Customer service abilities including effective listening skills.
* Ability to remain focused and maintain concentration over extended period of time.Ability to quickly make decisions to report patient condition with minimal supervision.
* Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds.
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