Cardiac Monitor Tech Transport - Allegheny General Hospital - Steady Nights - Full Time

Highmark Health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Pittsburgh seeks a dedicated individual to transport patients and monitor cardiac rhythms. The role involves ensuring patient safety during transport and maintaining equipment. Ideal candidates will have cardiac dysrhythmia training and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Basic cardiac dysrhythmia training required upon hire.
• CPR certification from American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients on cardiac monitors.
• Analyze and interpret ECG rhythms.
• Maintain transportation equipment.

Skills

Cardiac Dysrhythmia Training

CPR

Job description

Company :

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description :

GENERAL OVERVIEW

Transports patients throughout the facility. Performs continuous observation, interpretation, and communication of cardiac rhythms for patients being transported on a cardiac monitor.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Transport patients on cardiac monitors from their rooms to testing sites and back on a scheduled basis; accurately analyze and interpret ECG rhythms according to procedure. (85%)
• Assist in coordinating multiple patient testing when necessary. (5%)
• Provide information and direction to patients and visitors. (5%)
• Maintain transportation equipment in good working order. (5%)
• Perform other duties as assigned or required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum

• Basic cardiac dysrhythmia training or successful completion of a cardiac dysrhythmia training course upon hire is required.
• CPR – American Heart Association
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

Preferred

• BLS and CPR preferred

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