Reid Health Hiring for Monitor Technician at Richmond Full Time

Under the direction and guidance of a Registered Nurse (RN), the Cardiac Monitor Technician is responsible for providing continual surveillance of cardiac rhythms of electrocardiographic Central Station monitors; recognizing, recording, and reporting dysrhythmias and rhythm changes to the Registered Nurse; assisting others with rhythm interpretation and troubleshooting technical monitor problems.

• The Monitor Technician will run an admission rhythm strip for patients admitted to ICCU, PPCU and CVU.

• The Monitor Technician’s primary responsibility is to notify the Nurse of any changes such as baseline rhythm, rhythm/rate changes, patient disposition, and communication with the patient’s primary Nurse.

• Follows Code Procedures.

• Properly operates unit communication equipment.

• Calls staff as directed.

• Initiates work orders.

• Independently proceeds with daily routine without delay.

• Strict adherence to Infection Control Policy with specific emphasis on hand hygiene.

• Patient care responsibilities are assigned to the staff member in accordance with the degree of supervision needed

Education Required: Successful completion of Reid Health Basic Arrhythmia course upon hire

Night shift. 36 hours weekly.

Requisition ID: 2022-9721

Street: 1100 Reid Pkwy