Sierra View Medical Center
Porterville, California, United States
Monitor Tech - Emergency Department
Posted over 1 month ago
Job Description
| Job Title: | Monitor Tech - Emergency Department |
| Job Function: | Ancillary |
| Department: | Emergency Department |
| Location: | Sierra View Medical Center |
| Employment Type: | Full Time |
| Shift: | Days |
| Min Pay Rate: | 14.00 |
| Max Pay Rate: | 19.21 |
| Flat Rate: |
Monitor Tech - ED
*Shift: 6:45A - 7:15P
POSITION SUMMARY:
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/License/Certification:
Experience/Skills:
*Shift: 6:45A - 7:15P
POSITION SUMMARY:
- Under the direct supervision of a licensed Nurse, the Monitor Technician is responsible for performing and organizing the clerical activities necessary to maintain the medical record and coordinating on-going activities within the assigned unit. Continuously monitors the ECG patterns of all patients including those remotely monitored. Facilitates the documentation of ECG strips. In conjunction with the Registered Nurse, evaluates ECG rhythms via cardiac intervals and alerts the Registered Nurse to changes of life-threatening alterations in the patients ECG patterns, taking into consideration the age of the patient in question, i.e. adult and geriatric.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/License/Certification:
- Must take and successfully pass basic arrhythmia recognition certification class within 90 day introductory period
- Must have and maintain current BLS Certification
- High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
Experience/Skills:
- Graduate of a formal Nurse Aide Class or successfully completed the Skills Lan and Fundamentals of bedside care portion of LVN or RN program OR successfully completed an EMT or Medical Office Assistant Program
- Recent experience as a Unit Clerk/Monitor Tech in acute care setting
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