Monitor Technician, Night Shift, Heart and Vascular (HVU)
Core
Monitor cardiac rhythms and equipment on the Heart and Vascular Unit, documenting EKG strips and reporting rhythm changes to nursing staff.
Role type
Monitor Technician
Builds
Continuous cardiac monitoring and telemetry services for heart and vascular patients
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
EKG rhythm interpretation, cardiac monitor operation, emergency response, patient electrode management, alarm limit verification, shift handover reporting
Preferred skills
Multidisciplinary team collaboration, quality improvement participation
Technologies
EKG flow sheets, Monitoring Console, Telemetry console, Patient electrodes