Monitor Technician
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Monitor Technician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring patients' vital signs and telemetry data, ensuring their safety and well-being in a fast-paced medical environment. This role is crucial in providing immediate feedback to nursing staff and physicians regarding any changes in patient conditions, particularly in high-stakes settings such as Level I and Level II trauma centers.
Duties
Continuously monitor patients' cardiac rhythms and vital signs through telemetry equipment.
Interpret telemetry data and promptly report any abnormalities or significant changes to the nursing staff.
Assist in the diagnostic evaluation of patients by maintaining accurate records of vital signs and telemetry readings.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to implement appropriate interventions based on monitored data.
Maintain a clean and aseptic environment while handling equipment and interacting with patients.
Demonstrate knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and cardiology to effectively assess patient conditions.
Participate in ongoing education related to emergency medicine practices and telemetry monitoring techniques.
Qualifications
Strong understanding of telemetry systems and monitoring equipment.
Knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and cardiology principles.
Experience or familiarity with emergency medicine protocols, especially in trauma center settings.
Ability to perform diagnostic evaluations based on vital sign readings.
Proficiency in aseptic techniques to ensure patient safety during monitoring processes.
Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with medical staff.
Previous experience as a Monitor Technician or similar role is preferred but not mandatory.
Join our team as a Monitor Technician and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care through vigilant monitoring and collaboration with our healthcare professionals.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Schedule:
Day shift
Application Question(s):
Are you comfortable to Travel to Meridian, Idaho?
Work Location: In person