Berwyn, Illinois, USA
9 days ago
Cardiac Monitor Tech
Employment Type:Full timeShift:

Description:The Cardiac Monitor Tech provides surveillance of patient cardiac rhythm status as well as other telemetry indicators. Notifies physician and/or registered nurse of any changes in the basic electrocardiographic pattern.

Monitors multiple patient's continuous ECG, including measurement of PR interval, QRS duration, QT interval, heart rate and rhythm. Correctly identifies clinically significant arrhythmias and documents accordingly. Ensures proper placement, attachment and reattachment of leads and documents patient location and time off leads as needed. Reports any change ectopy in a timely manner. Submits ECG strips to physicians and registered nurses.

Obtains relevant patient background information and accurate documents in files. Posts routine rhythm strip per department standards. Identifies unusual patient condition or behavior and notifies appropriate supervisor or professional staff member.

Checks inventory of supplies to ensure necessary stock is available. Identifies equipment maintenance problems and reports as needed.

Utilizes time and resources effectively to promote quality and cost outcomes.

Demonstrates accountability for professional growth and job performance by seeking opportunities to enhance job skills and knowledge.

Required: EKG certification or EKG class completed

Position Requirements:

Minimum Education:

Required: High School Diploma Preferred: High School Diploma plus training acquired through work experience or education

Specify Degree(s): N/A

Minimum Experience:

Required: None Preferred: 1-2 years of previous job-related experience

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