MONITOR TECHNICIAN II
Core
Continuous ECG monitoring of patient cardiac rhythm, alarm management, and patient transport assistance in an Emergency Department setting.
Role type
Clinical monitor technician
Builds
Patient safety and cardiac monitoring data
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cardiac rhythm interpretation, ECG monitoring, alarm management, patient transport, electronic medical record documentation, clinical standards compliance
Responsibilities
Respond to monitoring alarms and identify abnormalities, interpret cardiac arrhythmias and triage events, ensure alarms are active with appropriate limits, communicate abnormal findings to nurses, document significant occurrences in the medical record, assist with patient transport to procedural or inpatient areas, orient new employees and guide volunteers or contract staff