What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiac Monitor Tech Per-Diem position at Trinity Health Of New England?
Trinity Health Of New England is looking for an experienced Cardiac Monitor Technician to join our team at Mercy Medical Center, Springfield, MA. This person is responsible for assisting physicians while providing exceptional treatment to patients with a variety of medical conditions.
What you will do
- Provides advanced ECG monitoring for patients in need of cardiac monitoring through assessment of ECG strips and arrhythmia interpretation.
- Identifies and responds to life threatening rhythm changes, initiates codes, records rhythms during codes, and performs continuous EKG monitoring with accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias and interval measurements.
- Possesses troubleshooting skills to recognize the problems, identify probable causes, and seeks solutions to correct the problem.
- Educate patients and family members so that they have a transparent understanding of the care being provided.
- Other duties as assigned by the Nurse Manager
Minimum Qualifications
- Must possess a minimum of a high school diploma/GED.
- Ability to pass drug screenings and background checks.
- CPR/ Basic Life Support certification required.
- American Red Cross (Preferred)
- American Heart Association (accepted)
Schedule
- Per Diem
- 12hr shifts - 7AM - 7PM or 7PM-7AM.
Ministry/Facility Information
- Great benefits and Health Insurance Coverage—starting Day One!
- Career growth and advancement potential
- Award-winning Hospitals and Departments
Mercy Medical Center has established itself as one of the leading providers of health care services in Western Massachusetts. Mercy Medical Center is a 182-bed acute care hospital in Springfield. Other facilities include Mercy's Rehabilitation Hospital, a comprehensive hospital-based rehabilitation center on the campus of Mercy Medical Center and Brightside for Families and Children, an outpatient service offering counseling and family support programs.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
