Travel Cardiac Monitor Tech

Travel Cardiac Monitor TechInspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation's largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 158 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings.The posted compensation range of $20.00 - $80.00/hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.Job Summary and ResponsibilitiesAs our Travel Cardiac Monitor Technician, you will serve as a critical component of our acute care support team, providing remote surveillance for multiple clinical locations from a centralized monitoring station. You will be responsible for observing patient cardio-pulmonary rhythms, identifying potentially dangerous arrhythmias, and maintaining the highest standards of diagnostic accuracy to ensure rapid intervention and patient safety across our healthcare system.Every day you will manage high-volume patient data by monitoring up to 64 patients simultaneously using advanced telemetry technologies. You will perform baseline ECG assessments, document rhythm changes, and maintain constant, professional communication with bedside Registered Nurses to report clinical shifts. Additionally, you will troubleshoot monitoring equipment, manage alarm systems, and ensure all patient information is meticulously updated within our clinical systems to support optimal care delivery.To be successful in this role, you will possess a keen ability to recognize complex cardiac rhythms and respond decisively to physiological changes. You are a highly adaptable professional who thrives in fast-paced, high-stakes environments and understands the nuances of working across different clinical locations. Your technical aptitude, commitment to medical safety protocols, and ability to foster collaborative relationships with clinical staff will be essential in maintaining the integrity of our monitoring services.Job RequirementsRequired:Minimum two years of recent electrocardiogram technician experience that would demonstrate attainment of the requisite job knowledge/abilities.Successful completion of a Basic EKG test is required within 90 days of hire.Basic and/or Advanced EKG Certificate, EMT Certificate or Cardio-Pulmonary CertificateKnowledge of standards, procedures and equipment relating to the monitoring and documenting of cardiac rhythms.Knowledge of, or ability to learn, procedures and equipment applicable to the operations of the assigned work unitKnowledge of medical terminology and abbreviations sufficient to perform the duties of the position.Ability to accurately recognize cardiac rhythms and to detect arrhythmias.Ability to take appropriate action and follow established protocols in notifying RN staff of changes in cardiac rhythm and arrhythmias.Satisfactory completion of the competency-based training program as a Monitor Technician at CommonSpirit HealthPreferred :Graduation from one of the following accredited programs, including EKG InterpretationMonitor TechnicianHealth Unit CoordinatorAssociate's degree in EKG Technology.