Monitor Tech (EKG) Progressive Care Unit
Per Diem Nights
A Monitor Technician is responsible for monitoring the heart rhythm pattern of patients to detect abnormal pattern variances using telemetry equipment. Reviews patient information to determine normal heart rhythm pattern, current pattern, and prior variances. Observes cardiac monitor and listens for alarms to identify abnormal variation in heart rhythm. Informs Assistant Nurse Manager and/or Registered Nurse of variances to initiate examination of patient.
Education:
- High School Graduation or Equivalent and Nursing Assistant Coursework
Licenses, Certifications, and/or Registrations
- National EKG Certification is required to be considered
- (BLS) required by the American Heart Association to be considered
- Basic Life Support
- Successful completion of the GSMC EKG test
Minimum Experience
- 1 year of monitor tech experience
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