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Title: Monitor Technician
Shift Time: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Assignment Length: 3 Months Contract to hire
Job Summary:
We are looking for individual to join our client’s team as Monitor Technician. You will be responsible for the continuous observation, interpretation, communication, and documentation of cardiac waveforms, rhythms, and measurements.
Job Description:
- Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms using telemetry equipment.
- Promptly recognize and report arrhythmias or rhythm changes to the healthcare team.
- Record and document patient vital signs accurately.
- Maintain telemetry equipment functionality and report any issues to appropriate personnel.
- Assist nursing staff with patient monitoring needs to ensure high-quality care.
- Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and patient safety standards.
Skills Required:
- Minimum of 1-year acute care experience and at least 2 years of total clinical experience
- Proficient in monitoring vital signs, reading and interpreting cardiac rhythm strips, and identifying cardiac anomalies
- Skilled in the continuous observation, interpretation, communication, and documentation of cardiac waveforms, rhythms, and measurements
Education/Training/Certifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- AHA BLS - required
- EKG Certification - required