Cardiac Monitor Tech SDU PT
Core
Monitors cardiac telemetry and hard-wire patients in a centralized location, identifies rhythm changes, and reports life-threatening events to medical staff.
Role type
Cardiac Monitor Technician (SDU PT)
Builds
Patient safety and continuous cardiac monitoring data for assigned units
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Monitoring
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cardiac rhythm interpretation, ECG waveform analysis, Pulse oximetry monitoring, Capnography monitoring, Equipment troubleshooting, Patient admission/discharge coordination, Medical terminology knowledge
Preferred skills
Medical Assistant certification, Technical Education Program graduate
Technologies
EPIC, Wave Strip Export, Telemetry Dashboard
Responsibilities
Monitor cardiac telemetry and hard-wire patients for rhythm abnormalities; Analyze and document ECG strip waveforms; Monitor pulse oximetry and capnography; Troubleshoot monitoring equipment; Coordinate patient admissions, transfers, and discharges; Maintain patient records and department inventory.