Cardiac Rhythm Monitor

2 weeks ago


Saint Charles, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time
Job Summary

As a Cardiac Rhythm Monitor, you will be responsible for ensuring continuous monitoring of cardiac rhythms by observing cardiac monitors. You will maintain all records and reports of rhythm strips in accordance with established nursing standards and procedures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Run strips at time of admission, every 4 hours, and with any rhythm change.
  • Measure PR, QRS, and QT and interpret rhythm accurately when a strip is run.
  • Sign each strip with first initial, full last name, and position.
  • Complete rhythm verification form to appropriate unit in a timely manner and post strips on telemetry log for all units.
  • Notify appropriate unit and staff for any changes in baseline rhythm, including heart rate, or potentially lethal rhythms in adults or children according to protocol.
  • Ensure alarms are on at all times and set at appropriate limits for adults and children according to protocol.
  • Notify appropriate staff when electrodes or batteries need to be checked, replaced, or changed.
  • Demonstrate awareness of the effect certain procedures or medications have on a patient's rhythm.
  • Run continuous strip for sustained VT, V-fib, asystole, and bradycardia less than 40 per minute until code team arrives or otherwise notified.
  • Maintain telemetry logs, current patient information, do transmitter/SPO2 inventory per shift, and telemetry charges.
  • Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience.
  • No experience required.
Physical Requirements
  • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
  • Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching, and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
  • Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
  • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
  • Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
  • Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, and gripping.
  • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
  • Rare climbing.
Work Environment

SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.



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