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Cardiac Monitor Tech Transport - Periop - AGH - Full Time

Highmark Health · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US

Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description : GENERAL OVERVIEW The Cardiac Monitor Technician is an essential member of the patient care team, respons...

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Company: Allegheny Health Network Job Description: GENERAL OVERVIEW The Cardiac Monitor Technician is an essential member of the patient care team, responsible for the safe and efficient transport of patients, with a specialized focus on continuous cardiac rhythm monitoring during transport. This role also support the operational flow of the facility through stocking duties, specimen transport, and maintaining a clean operating room environment, as well as transporting non-cardiac monitored patients. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Transports patients throughout the facility. This includes transporting patients on cardiac monitors from their rooms to testing sites and back on a scheduled basis; accurately analyzing and interpreting ECG rhythms according to procedure, during transport, and transporting non-cardiac monitored patients as needed. (70%) Performs continuous observation, interpretation, and communication of cardiac rhythms for patients being transported on a cardiac monitor. (10%) Assists in maintaining a clean operating room environment by performing duties such as wiping down surfaces, tidying equipment, and ensuring areas are ready for the next case, under the direction of...