Monitor Tech MedSurg/Tele 5th Floor - Per Diem Days

POSITION SUMMARY The Telemetry/Monitor Technician is responsible for accurate record keeping, observation of monitors and prompt reporting of cardiac rhythm changes. The Telemetry/Monitor Technician must possess effective communication skills. This position will routinely perform Unit Secretary duties for the unit as assigned (see Unit Secretary Job Description). This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital. It is expected that the employee will demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The employee shall support Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital’s strategic plan and the goals and direction of the quality and performance improvement process activities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs ongoing observation of the cardiac monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms correctly. Detects and promptly reports changes in parameters monitoring cardiac rhythms Ensure timely and accurate communication of patient information with all members of the health care team #J-18808-Ljbffr Mlk-Community-Healthcare-1