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)
Starting pay for this position is $17.14/hour.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Monitor Technicians function as a member of the Patient Care Team. They observe, monitor, and interpret patients’ EKG rhythms per remote viewing station. They assemble and maintain logs and are able to recognize and identify cardiac rhythms, alarms, and emergent situations. They are responsible for assembly, maintenance, cleaning, and tracking of equipment. They assemble and maintain patient charts ensuring documents are filed and scanned into EMR in a timely manner. The Monitor Technician communicates with nursing staff and may run errands for the staff upon request. The position performs duties and tasks related to acceptance, registration, and electronic transfer of patients. The Monitor Technician utilizes fax/copy machines, Hyland scanner, and pneumatic tube system.
Work Schedule:
Week 1
Mon 2230-8hr ( 2.25/hour shift differential)
Tues- 1830-12 ( 1.75/hour shift differential)
Fri- 1830-12 ( 1.75/hour shift differential)
Sat- 2230-8 ( 2.25/hour shift differential)
Week 2
Mon- 2230-8 ( 2.25/hour shift differential)
Tue- 2230-8 ( 2.25/hour shift differential)
Wed- 1830-12 ( 1.75/hour shift differential)
Thur- 1830-12 ( 1.75/hour shift differential)
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OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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