Job detail

Monitor Technician

Northwell

Employer page

#Patient Care #Healthcare #CCTV #Medical Equipment #EKG #ECG #Cardiac Monitoring #Electrocardiogram #Arrhythmias

Full Time On Site 0-2 yrs$37 / HOURPosted 10 days ago

Location

Manhasset, New York

Salary

$37 / HOUR

Quick overview

The Monitor Technician observes ECG and CCTV monitors to detect changes in patient heart rate and rhythm. They are responsible for alerting medical staff to arrhythmias and maintaining monitoring equipment.

Requirements summary

A high school diploma or equivalent is required for this position. Candidates should have between 0 to 1 years of technical experience.

high schoolPatient MonitoringCCTV MonitoringArrhythmia RecognitionEKG PerformanceECG MonitoringEmergency Equipment Maintenance

Job description

Job Description

Observes electrocardiogram (ECG) monitor and closed-circuit television (CCTV), and alerts nurses and physicians to changes in the patient’s rate, rhythm, and the occurrence of arrhythmias.

Job Responsibility
Observes cardiac and closed-circuit television (CCTV) 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.

*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 position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).