What are the responsibilities and job description for the Monitor Technician position at The University of Kansas Health System?
Position Summary
Career Interest : The Monitor Technician performs surveillance and interpretation of cardiac rhythms via telemetry monitoring for patients throughout the hospital on telemetry capable units. Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions
- Assist with telemetry monitoring of patients as requested by various departments within the hospital
- Inclusive of lead placement, changing batteries, and assigning equipment to the patient.
- Assure that cardiac rhythm equipment and software is programmed with the appropriate patient and staff assignment information.
- Communicate changes in patient’s cardiac rhythm status to appropriate staff within identified time lines.
- Completes cardiac rhythm interpretations on assigned patients.
- Performs minor maintenance and cleaning of equipment and restocks supplies
- Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
- These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.
Required Education and Experience
Preferred Education and Experience
Required Licensure and Certification
Preferred Licensure and Certification
Knowledge Requirements
Time Type : Full time
Job Requisition ID : R-41018
