Cardiac Monitor Technician PRN All Shifts (14420)
Company: Cornerstone Healthcare Group
Location: Little Rock
Posted on: August 5, 2022
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Job Description:
About Us
Cornerstone Healthcare Group, based in Dallas, Texas, was founded
in 1990 and provides excellent healthcare services to our patients,
residents and their families.
Our employees make a difference, join us so you can too! We pride
ourselves on our quality of care, responsive service, and
commitment to excellence. We treat each employee, patient and
resident like we would a member of our own family, and measure our
success by the direct impact we have on improving the quality of
life for our employees, patients and residents.
Responsibilities:
The Monitor Technician is responsible for recognition and
interpretation of cardiac rhythms in a facility with a patient
population of ages ranging from 18 years to geriatric experiencing
medically complex conditions, general medical-surgical conditions,
with rehabilitation and/or wound care needs.
* Assume responsibility for watching monitors continuously.
* Monitors heart rhythm patterns of patients on telemetry or
cardiac monitoring equipment and reports outcomes.
* Responds to alarms and immediately notify Licensed nurses of
significant change, condition or rhythm.
* Runs EKG strips on shift as well as provide initial EKG
interpretation
* Monitors other alarms and call lights as requested.
* Perform additional duties assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Ability to project a professional image.
* Working knowledge and ability to apply professional standards of
practice in job situations.
* Organizational and analytical skills.
* Working knowledge of personal computer and software applications
used in job functions (Word processing, graphics, databases,
spreadsheets, etc.)
* Persons who have been found guilty by a court of law of abusing,
neglecting, or mistreating individuals in a health care related
setting are ineligible for employment in this position.
* Freedom from illegal use of drugs.
* Freedom from use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in
the workplace.
Education and/or Experience:
* High school diploma or equivalent required.
* Successful completion of a Monitor Technician Course or Basic
Arrhythmia Interpretation Competency is required.
* Previous experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, EMT or
paramedic preferred.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
* Basic Life Support Certification required.
Keywords: Cornerstone Healthcare Group, Little Rock , Cardiac Monitor Technician PRN All Shifts (14420), Professions , Little Rock, Arkansas
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