Monitor Technician Part Time Days at KINDRED REHAB GROUP MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC

San Diego, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jul, 26

Salary

29.11

Posted On

07 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Telemetry monitoring, EKG interpretation, Cardiac rhythm analysis, Patient monitoring, Alarm management, Record keeping, Troubleshooting, BLS certification, Clinical communication

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Kindred Hospital San Diego is a 70-bed long-term acute care hospital offering the same in-depth care you would receive in a traditional hospital, but for an extended recovery period. We partner with your physician and offer 24-hour clinical care seven days a week so you can start your journey to wellness. For those who need special care, we offer an eight-bed ICU and two negative pressure rooms. We are located just outside of downtown San Diego, less than two miles north of the San Diego Zoo. 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: 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: $22.28-$29.11/hr. 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 monitor technician observes cardiac telemetry monitors to detect and report abnormal heart rhythm patterns to nursing staff. They are also responsible for setting up equipment, maintaining patient records, and ensuring telemetry devices are cleaned and managed.