Cardiac Telemetry Monitor Technician

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Job summary

The Monitor Tech at Bon Secours Mercy Health's The Jewish Hospital monitors EKG waveforms continuously and communicates findings to nursing staff in line with hospital policy. This role supports patient safety and outcomes by timely reporting rhythm changes and patient status.

Key duties include observing cardiac monitors, notifying clinicians of equipment issues or rhythm changes, compiling shift reports, and maintaining monitoring equipment and procedures.

Qualifications

• Prior EKG or telemetry experience (preferred, not required).
• Successful completion of EKG/arrhythmia exam (required by end of orientation).
• EPIC EHR experience preferred (not required).

Responsibilities

• Provides continuous cardiac monitor observation.
• Informs nurses of essential information regarding equipment, changes in rhythm, and patient updates.
• Compiles patient data and reports on a shift-by-shift basis.
• Takes care of monitoring equipment and notifies bio-medical when repairs are needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Problem-solving

Basic computer skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Basic math

Job description

The Monitor Tech at Bon Secours Mercy Health's The Jewish Hospital monitors EKG waveforms continuously and communicates findings to nursing staff in line with hospital policy. This role supports patient safety and outcomes by timely reporting rhythm changes and patient status.

Key duties include observing cardiac monitors, notifying clinicians of equipment issues or rhythm changes, compiling shift reports, and maintaining monitoring equipment and procedures.