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.
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.
Position Responsibilities:
PATIENT CARE - Monitors multiple patient's continuous ECG, including measurement of PR interval, QRS duration, QT interval, heart rate and rhythm.
DOCUMENTATION - Obtains relevant patient background information and accurate documents in files.
EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES - Checks inventory of supplies to ensure necessary stock is available.
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
Minimum Experience Required: None
Preferred: 1-2 years of previous job-related experience
Compensation:
Pay Range: $16.49-$24.44 per hour
Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.
Trinity Health Benefits Summary
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