Monitor Technician, Full Time Nights

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Monitor Technician, Full Time Nights ( Job Number: 554368 ) Description: Kindred Hospital Central Tampa is a 102-bed long-term acute care hospital offering the same in-depth care you would receive in a traditional hospital, but for an extended recovery period; featuring five negative pressure rooms. We partner with your physician and offer 24-hour clinical care seven days a week so you can start your journey to wellness. We are located in North Central Tampa about five miles outside downtown. Job Summary: Monitors heart rhythm pattern of patients to detect abnormal pattern variances, using telemetry equipment. Review patient information to determine normal heart rhythm pattern, current pattern, and prior variances. Observes screen of cardiac monitor and listens for alarm to identify abnormal variation in heart rhythm. Essential Functions: patients. - Monitors telemetry of patients by observing telemetry monitors for changes in cardiac rhythms. - Removes and cleans telemetry boxes when patient is discharged from telemetry. - Maintains accurate records of telemetry patients. - Immediately notifies RN or supervisor of rhythm changes. - Assigns transmitters and wires and sets up the mo...