Monitor Technician Full Time Morristown

Atlantic Health System; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Health System is seeking a Full-time Monitor Technician to work 7PM-7AM. The role involves documenting and interpreting telemetry rhythm strips, confirming measurements, and assigning telemetry monitoring as ordered by physicians.

You will communicate telemetry findings to the health care team and ensure the monitoring system operates correctly, escalating emergencies when needed.

Qualifications

• Experience interpreting telemetry rhythm strips and measurements.
• Ability to verify time, PR, QRS, QT, ectopy and baseline rhythm.
• Capable of escalating emergencies and Code Blue protocol.

Responsibilities

• Documents and interprets telemetry rhythm strips at intervals and with patient changes.
• Performs independent check of strips including time, PR interval, QRS, QT, ectopy, and baseline rhythm.
• Assigns telemetry monitoring as ordered by physician.
• Effectively communicates telemetry-related patient information to health care team.
• Continuously checks telemetry monitoring system to ensure proper working order.
• Demonstrates knowledge of escalating medical emergency and Code Blue process.
• May perform relevant duties as needed.

Skills

Telemetry rhythm interpretation

Telemetry monitoring

Communication with care team

Emergency escalation

Job description

Atlantic Health System is seeking a Full-time Monitor Technician to work 7PM-7AM

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

1. Documents and interprets telemetry rhythm strips at intervals and with patient changes.
2. Performs independent check of strips to include: time, PR interval measurement, QRS measurement, QT measurement, ectopy and baseline rhythm
3. Assigns telemetry monitoring as ordered by physician
4. Effectively communicates telemetry-related patient information to members of the health care team
5. Continuously checks telemetry monitoring system to ensure proper working order.
6. Demonstrates knowledge of escalating medical emergency and Code Blue process.
7. May perform relevant duties as needed