Patient Monitoring Tech- FT Nightshift
Core
Monitor assigned patients via video and telemetry to enhance safety, interpret cardiac rhythms, and report life-threatening events to nursing staff.
Role type
Patient Monitoring Technician (Telemetry Surveillance)
Builds
Real-time cardiac monitoring and video surveillance for inpatient units
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Monitoring
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cardiac telemetry monitoring, ECG waveform interpretation, dysrhythmia identification, video monitoring, alarm management, EMR documentation, equipment troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Medical Assistant certification, HeartSaver or Basic Life Support certification
Technologies
Telemetry systems, Wave Strip Export, EMR systems, wireless cameras
Responsibilities
Monitor assigned patients via video to enhance patient safety and inform appropriate staff of activity that places the patient(s) at risk; Perform extensive dysrhythmia interpretation and monitoring for all portable cardiac telemetry and hard wire monitored patients; Analyze, interpret, and measure ECG strip waveform displays and document each patient's rhythm every four hours; Monitor centralized pulse oximetry for general pediatric population and adult Orthopedic patients when indicated; Support indirect patient care by assembling telemetry packs and managing inventory; Communicate any imminent signs of patient risk to assigned staff via the alarm system and/or wireless phone
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC