Monitor Technician-Free Standing Emergency Department
Hernando, Florida
Employer: Tampa General Hospital (TGH)
Industry: Cardiovascular Services (Non-RN)
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
To qualify for a Monitor Technician position an employee must be trained in basic cardiac arrhythmia
interpretation and observes cardiac monitors. Accurately identifies cardiac rhythms and notifies Clinical
Manager and/or caregiver when cardiac rhythm changes occur. Promotes and maintains patient support
including but not limited to: interprets and post rhythm strips and protocol, performs 12 lead EKGs.
Maintain and clean portable telemetry monitors between patient use according to manufacturers guidelines.
Qualifications
Education:
High School graduate or GED required. Successful completion of an approved EMT program
preferred. Able to read, write, and comprehend medical technology.
Post hire the employee must achieve 95% on a subsequent written EKG strip test. Before staff can
assume independent shifts and Annual Competency Program Evaluation written tests will be
evaluated; observation will be conducted; process who to notify for monitor will be evaluated; proce
for escalation of EKG monitor problems to caregiver will be evaluated.
Experience in a health care setting preferred. Proficient with medical technology. Previous experience in a
related position desirable. Able to relate to patients, physicians, hospital personnel and visitors in a positive and
responsive way. Ability to work under stressful conditions. Good written and oral communication skills.
Computer skills preferred. Able to read, write and comprehend medical technology.
interpretation and observes cardiac monitors. Accurately identifies cardiac rhythms and notifies Clinical
Manager and/or caregiver when cardiac rhythm changes occur. Promotes and maintains patient support
including but not limited to: interprets and post rhythm strips and protocol, performs 12 lead EKGs.
Maintain and clean portable telemetry monitors between patient use according to manufacturers guidelines.
Qualifications
Education:
High School graduate or GED required. Successful completion of an approved EMT program
preferred. Able to read, write, and comprehend medical technology.
Post hire the employee must achieve 95% on a subsequent written EKG strip test. Before staff can
assume independent shifts and Annual Competency Program Evaluation written tests will be
evaluated; observation will be conducted; process who to notify for monitor will be evaluated; proce
for escalation of EKG monitor problems to caregiver will be evaluated.
Experience in a health care setting preferred. Proficient with medical technology. Previous experience in a
related position desirable. Able to relate to patients, physicians, hospital personnel and visitors in a positive and
responsive way. Ability to work under stressful conditions. Good written and oral communication skills.
Computer skills preferred. Able to read, write and comprehend medical technology.
Created: 2024-06-22
Reference: 240002B1
Country: United States
State: Florida
City: Hernando
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