Monitor Technician examines heartbeat patterns on electrocardiograph monitors. Makes note of irregular rhythms and monitors changes in heartbeat. Being a Monitor Technician provides notes to medical staff in charge of the patient. Ensures that monitors are functioning properly. Additionally, Monitor Technician may require an associate degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Monitor Technician works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Monitor Technician typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Great Plains Regional Medical Center is looking for a Monitor Technician to assist the healthcare providers in our hospital. In this position, the Monitor Technician will observe the heart rate monitors on our patients, keeping an eye out for irregularities or other cardiovascular issues. GPRMC provides on-the-job training and testing for this position. The Monitor Tech duties consist of:
· Provide patient monitoring support and direct patient care.
· Maintain records and documents of cardiac rhythm for nursing staff.
· Observe and interpret cardiac rhythm of patients.
· Post and interpret rhythm strips at regular intervals.
· Perform lead placement on patients.
· Report any changes in latest and previous strips to nurse.
· Recognize and respond to abnormal patient condition.
· Clean medical equipment after each patient use.
· Validate and test medical equipment for any problems.
· Report monitoring equipment repairs in a timely manner.
· Maintain medical supplies and equipment needed to provide patient care.
· Deliver quality patient care services in a timely and accurate manner.
· Maintain clean and safe work area.
Job Types: Full-time, PRN
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Work Location: In person
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