Monitor Tech - Tulsa Pediatric Cardiology Clinic

Oklahoma Children's Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

OU Health seeks a Monitor Tech for the Tulsa Pediatric Cardiology Clinic to monitor telemetry setups and support nursing staff with patient rhythm monitoring. The role involves printing rhythm strips, maintaining alarms, and assisting with equipment troubleshooting in a fast-paced pediatric cardiology setting.

The ideal candidate holds a HS diploma or GED, has basic ECG interpretation knowledge, and demonstrates good computer and interpersonal skills. BLS certification is required upon hire.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of basic arrhythmia interpretations and performing ECG tracings is helpful.
• Good computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor telemetry setup and observe patients under supervision.
• Ensure accurate date/time printouts on rhythm strips.
• Provide daily printings of each patient’s rhythm strip.
• Maintain appropriate alarm settings for each patient.
• Assist in troubleshooting monitor equipment.
• Alert staff when a patient is in crisis.
• Perform ECGs as needed.
• Maintain supplies for monitor area.

Skills

Basic arrhythmia interpretation

ECG tracing

Computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Title: Monitor Tech - Tulsa Pediatric Cardiology Clinic

Department: Tulsa Pediatric Cardiology Clinic

Job Description

General Summary Under general supervision, will monitor telemetry set up on patients.

Essential Responsibilities

• Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position.
• Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.
• Responsible for monitoring the patient once nursing staff have attached patient to the telemetry unit
• Check for accurate date/time printout on rhythm strips
• Provide daily printings of each patient's rhythm strip
• Maintain appropriate alarm settings for each patient
• Assist in troubleshooting monitor equipment
• Alert staff when a patient is in crisis
• Perform ECG's as needed
• Maintain supplies for monitor area.

General Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education Requirements

• HS Diploma or GED required.

Experience Requirements

• No experience required.

License/Certification/Registration Requirements

• Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Knowledge of basic arrhythmia interpretations and performing ECG tracings is helpful.
• Good computer skills.
• Good interpersonal skills that allow for developing effective working relationships with staff.

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