Monitor Technician; Level 2-3 - Edmond

Position Title:

Monitor Technician (Level 2-3) - Edmond

Telemetry

Shift: Full Time;
Days 7a-7p

Under limited supervision, will monitor telemetry set‑up on patients.

• Responsible for monitoring the patient once nursing staff have attached patient to the telemetry unit
• Check for accurate date/time printout on rhythm strips
• Provide daily printings of each patient’s rhythm strip
• Maintain appropriate alarm settings for each patient
• Assist in troubleshooting monitor equipment
• Alert staff when a patient is in crisis
• Admit new patients and code telemetry charges into computer system
• Admit, discharge and/or transfer patients on telemetry
• Completes and sends Telemetry reports to each unit where patient is monitored
• Perform ECG’s as needed
• Provide arrhythmia interpretation, measurement and documentation
• Perform proper maintenance and cleaning of equipment
• Utilizes Risk Management QM reporting
• Perform most job duties independently and in accordance with established departmental and hospital policies and procedures.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• HS Diploma or GED required.

• At least 3 years of experience required.

• Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire.
• National Telemetry Association Certification OR Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician (CRAT) Certification Required.

• Knowledge of basic arrhythmia interpretation and performs ECG tracings.
• Relevant computer skills.
• Good interpersonal skills that allow for developing effective working relationships with staff.
• Acts as a mentor to newly hired employees and assists with troubleshooting equipment as needed.
• Acts as a resource to less tenured staff and provides guidance for escalation of notifications as needed.

• Associate's degree required.

• At least 5 years of experience required.

• Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire.
• National Telemetry Association Certification OR Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician (CRAT) Certification Required.

• Knowledge of basic arrhythmia interpretation and performs ECG tracings.
• Relevant computer skills.
• Good interpersonal skills that allow for developing effective working relationships with staff.
• Acts as a mentor to newly hired employees and assists with troubleshooting equipment as needed.
• Acts as a resource to less tenured staff and provides guidance for escalation of notifications as needed.

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