Monitor Tech - Telemetry/EMU
Northwell Health · New York City, New York, US
Job Description Observes various monitors and alerts nurses and physicians to changes in the patient's rate, rhythm and the occurrence of arrhythmias. Job Re...
Job description
Job Description Observes various monitors and alerts nurses and physicians to changes in the patient's rate, rhythm and the occurrence of arrhythmias. Job Responsibility: *ADA Essential Functions - * Observes cardiac and other monitors on patients. - * Recognizes arrhythmias and obtains documentary strip. - * Reports all arrhythmias to nurse responsible for patient. - * Obtains a baseline strip each shift on all monitored patients. - * Replaces electrode pads, wires and batteries as needed. - * Obtains EKG's as necessary. - * Assures that all emergency equipment is cleaned and checked. - Performs related duties, as required. Job Qualification: Minimum of one (1) year experience in a hospital setting functioning as a Nursing Attendant/Telemetry Technician, required. - High School Diploma or equivalent, required. - Must successfully complete hospital’s training program. OR: Successful completion of an Advanced Medical Technician program, required. Successful completion of a CCU course, required. *Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this positi...