Monitor Technician

Job description

The Monitor Tech monitors patients EKG rhythm patterns on electrocardiograph monitors. Makes note of irregular rhythms and monitors changes in rhythms. Ensures that monitors are functioning properly. Relies on established guidelines to accomplish tasks. Works under close supervision. FMOL Health is a leading health care innovator in Louisiana and Mississippi. We bring together outstanding clinicians, the most advanced technology and leading research to ensure that our patients receive the highest quality and safest care possible. This commitment is grounded in a history that is more than 100 years old, but reflected today by our strategic vision of transforming healthcare through superior performance and excellent patient care. - Interpretation & Reporting of Cardiac Monitoring - Accurately interprets cardiac rhythms and records monitor strips on the cardiac monitoring form on all telemetry patients every 8 hours and as needed. - Recognizes and immediately reports dysrhythmias to the nurse. - Recognizes interference and artifact and is able to troubleshoot and correct problems. - Recognizes limitations in cardiac interpretation and seeks consultation when appropriate. - Responsible...