Monitor Technician

Full Time
Rockford, IL
Posted
Job description

Patient/Nursing Support
UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital
SAH MONITOR ROOM (20.6162)
Registry · Day/Eve · 0700-1930 with weekend and holiday rotation

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible for the constant observation of the EKG monitors. Complete reports, notifies staff, and documents any changes in heart rhythms of patients. Systematically organizes and documents ongoing rhythms as per policy. Updates RN timely with information regarding status of patient in compliance with policy and other regulatory agency requirements. Participates in continuous quality improvement activities and educational experiences in support of departmental and divisional nursing philosophy and objectives, as well as, Health System initiatives.

EDUCATION/TRAINING:

Must provide copy of diploma/degree for highest level of education obtained.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:

Certification as a Nursing Assistant or completion of fundamentals of nursing course and be registered on the Illinois Department of Health Registry or a nurse who has completed RN or LPN Training in another country. Must complete Monitor Technician training (Basic Dysrhythmia Interpretation) course or pass the competency test before independent practice. Additional training for monitor technicians may be required to ensure competency.

Bi-Annual CPR designation by recommended renewal date.

EXPERIENCE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

Successful completion of annual clinical, age/job specific competencies, and skill verification tools required. Good interpersonal, organizational and critical decision-making skills required. Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing. Computer experience helpful. Basic arithmetic skills required. Exceptional customer service skills with all customers. Ability to focus for long periods of time and adapt to situations quickly. Use resources effectivity and work within a team.

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