Monitor Technician

1 month ago


Cumberland, United States University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Full time

UPMC Western Maryland is seeking a part-time, observant Monitor Technician to join their team of life-changers

This is a 24 hr/wk evening/night shift position that will include rotating weekends and holidays.

As a Monitor Technician, you'll provide continuous visual surveillance of numerous patient cardiac rhythm monitors and notify appropriate nursing personnel immediately of changes and/or life-threatening dysrhythmias. Performs quality EKGs. Place and scan Holter monitors. Transtelephonic Pacemaker Clinic (if cross trained).

Responsibilities:

* Promotes and maintains desired public, interpersonal, and interdepartmental relationships and patient confidentiality.
* Demonstrates a working knowledge of the physical and electronic character of the diagnostic instrumentation used and must demonstrate equipment troubleshooting skills.
* If cross trained, conducts transtelephonic pacemaker function testing including scheduling and billing components.
* Responsible for personal job skill development and maintaining clinical expertise.
* Maintains certification in CPR once oriented.
* Attends in-service education and skill development courses as offered.
* Is available to cover subsequent shift if staffing is inadequate.
* Accurately manages ECG tracing/order matching in computerized equipment for physician on line reading and upload to electronic medical record.
* Completes billing for technical component of ECGs and Holters.
* Explains the nature and rationale of examinations to patients/hospital personnel in understandable terms.
* Completes a brief patient history prior to Holter monitor procedures.
* Properly positions the patient to perform the exam and make any specific preparations required to assure thoroughness and accuracy of the study.
* Supports peer personnel in daily work assignments maintaining a constant awareness of the nature and volume of work and takes necessary actions to expedite completion of procedures.
* Cleans equipment on a daily basis.
* Stocks supply areas and distributes inventory.
* Notifies key personnel or manager of need for supplies and reports need for equipment service and repair to manager or bio-med medical department.
* Responsible for receiving and accurately completing and processing requests for ECGs and Holter monitors.
* Ability to push ECGs machines on carts with wheels in order to perform studies in various areas throughout the hospital.
* Provides visual surveillance of numerous cardiac monitors simultaneously while maintaining 100% accuracy in terms of dysrhythmia recognition and classification (ventricular or atrial ectopic, normal or unknown).
* Maintains alarms per policy.
* Recognizes and immediately notifies appropriate hospital personnel of changes in a patient's rhythm or life threatening dysrhythmia and documents changes on patient record system.
* If cross trained, scans Holter monitor tapes with 100% accuracy in terms of dysrhythmia recognition and classification (ventricular and atrial ectopic, pacemaker, normal and unknown).

Qualifications:

* High school or equivalent.
* Experience in Cardiac Telemetry monitoring or EKG desired.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

* CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.
* Cardiac Technician, Medical Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic background desired.
* Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
* UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran


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