What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tech-Monitor position at Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System?
Position Summary
The Cardiac Monitor Technician, under the direction of the Charge Nurse/Nurse Manager, provides continual monitoring of the patient's heart rate and rhythm, daily maintenance of the telemetry equipment. Additional responsibilities as assigned. Performs tasks related to the monitoring of heart rates and rhythms.
Minimum Requirements
Education
- High School Graduate or equivalent
Experience
- One-year acute care experience
- Must be able to read, write and speak English Fluently
License/Registration/Certifications
- BLS
- Certificate for successful completion of the arrhythmia course
Preferred Requirements
Preferred Education
- N/A
Preferred Experience
- N/A
Preferred License/Registration/Certifications
- N/A
Core Job Responsibilities
- Performs Secretary Duties
- Basic Computer Skills
- Knowledgeable in use of and response to Code Alert
- Identifies areas for improvement and seeks ways to work on self-defined weaknesses
- Remains committed to unit, department, and division goals
- Attends continuing education classes for improvement offered at Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System.
- Reports risk management concerns to appropriate person
- Adheres to proper chain of command.
- Serve as an information resource for staff
- Maintains visual checks on monitors constantly until relieved by a qualified person.
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