Monitor Technician - Full Time Days at GENTIVA CERTIFIED HEALTHCARE CORP DBA KINDRED

Paramount, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 May, 26

Salary

22.19

Posted On

05 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

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Skills

Heart Rhythm Monitoring, Telemetry Equipment Operation, EKG Interpretation, Alarm Identification, Rhythm Change Notification, Transmitter Assignment, Monitor System Setup, Troubleshooting, Record Keeping, BLS Certification, Patient Care

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary Monitors heart rhythm pattern of patients to detect abnormal pattern variances, using telemetry equipment. Review patient information to determine normal heart rhythm pattern, current pattern, and prior variances. Observes screen of cardiac monitor and listens for alarm to identify abnormal variation in heart rhythm. Essential Functions Monitors telemetry of patients by observing telemetry monitors for changes in cardiac rhythms Removes and cleans telemetry boxes when patient is discharged from telemetry Maintains accurate records of telemetry patients Immediately notifies RN or supervisor of rhythm changes Assigns transmitters and wires and sets up the monitor system for all telemetry ordered patients Troubleshoots transmitters and wires and sets up the monitor system for all telemetry ordered patients Stays abreast of federal, state, and local regulations for food safety and sanitation Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%25 Must read, write and speak fluent English Must have good and regular attendance Satisfactory score on EKG interpretation competency test Ability to accurately identify cardiac rhythms and understand their significance Performs other related duties as assigned Pay Range: $21.00 - $22.19/Hour ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness. Education High School diploma or equivalent required Licenses/Certification Current BLS certification EKG certification preferred Experience No prior experience required

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Responsibilities

The primary responsibility involves monitoring the heart rhythm patterns of patients using telemetry equipment to detect abnormal variances and immediately notifying the Registered Nurse or supervisor of any rhythm changes. Essential functions also include setting up, troubleshooting, and maintaining the telemetry monitoring systems for ordered patients.