Monitor Technician | Mercy Gilbert Medical Center
Overview
You will own continuous observation and analysis of patients cardiac rhythms to detect and report changes. Every day you will meticulously monitor EKG strips identify arrhythmias measure intervals and promptly communicate critical findings to nursing staff and healthcare providers ensuring accurate documentation. This role demands sharp observational skills a thorough understanding of cardiac rhythms and the ability to act quickly and precisely under pressure. It is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and values precision.
What You'll Do8
- 1Build and maintain real-time monitoring workflows using Spark and Airflow
- 2Design and execute protocols for processing patient records from admission to discharge
- 3Analyze EKG strips and document arrhythmia intervals for nursing and clinical teams
- 4Troubleshoot monitor hardware and report issues to Charge Nurse or Clinical Supervisor
- 5Obtain and manage EKG and relevant waveform documentation
- 6Lead efforts to improve monitoring accuracy and reduce false positives
- 7Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams during emergencies to ensure rapid response
- 8Utilize information systems to track patient status and escalation needs
Requirements6
- 1High School GED or High School Diploma
- 2Basic EKG certification or successful completion of Basic Rhythm test
- 3Basic Life Support CPR certification
- 4Medical terminology coursework or related training
- 5One year of Monitor Tech experience in acute care settings
- 6Prior experience with patient care modules or personal computers
Salary Insight
$18 - $23k per year
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