Monitor Tech
Bakersfield, CAJob$25–31.4/hrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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The Monitor Tech continuously observes and analyzes patients’ cardiac rhythms to detect and report changes. The role includes monitoring EKG strips, identifying arrhythmias, measuring intervals, communicating critical findings to nursing staff and healthcare providers, and maintaining patient charts. Candidates must have a high school education or equivalent technical training, hospital or medical terminology experience, and Basic Life Support-CPR. Acute care experience is preferred.
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Job Summary and Responsibilities
As a Monitor Tech, you will be responsible for continuous observation and analysis of patients' cardiac rhythms to detect and report changes.
Every day you will meticulously monitor EKG strips, identify arrhythmias, measure intervals, and promptly communicate critical findings to nursing staff and healthcare providers, ensuring accurate documentation.
To be successful, you will demonstrate sharp observational skills, a thorough understanding of cardiac rhythms, and the ability to act quickly and precisely under pressure, crucial for patient safety and timely intervention.
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PATIENT'S CHART:
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Prepares chart for admits.
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Prepares chart packets for unit use.
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Maintains chart in proper, complete order.
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Adds forms, as required.
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Places reports on charts.
Job Requirements
Required:
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High School Graduate General Studies or or equivalenttechnical training, upon hire and
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Hospital/medical terminology experience., upon hire and
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Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
Preferred:
- Acute care is preferred., upon hire
Please be advised that this location requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire. This ongoing competency is required through resources internal to the facility; outside RQI competency resources are not acceptable for CommonSpirit Health compliance requirements.
Where You'll Work
Founded in 1956, Dignity Health - Memorial Hospital is a 385-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Bakersfield, California. Serving nearly 100,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including heart care, maternity care, and orthopedics. Additionally, Memorial Hospital has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and its Lauren Small Children’s Center is the first comprehensive pediatric program in Kern County.
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Pay Range
$25.00 - $31.40 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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