Central Monitor Tech - Central Monitoring Unit - FT .9 NIGHTS

Essential Job Functions:

• Continuous monitoring of cardiac rhythms as well as other clinical parameters
• Cardiac rhythm strip measurement, interpretation and documentation
• Operational and troubleshooting knowledge of cardiac monitoring hardware and software
• Admission, Discharge and Transfer of patients within the cardiac monitoring system
• Communication with direct care nursing staff regarding rhythm changes using hospital approved devices
• Yearly competencies and skills verification as assigned

Clerical And Clinical Support To Inpatient Care Areas:

• Strict adherence to hospital Red Rules
• Operational and troubleshooting knowledge of office equipment including phones, fax machines, printers, copiers, etc.
• Initiates, receives and directs communications; relays messages and information to team members accurately, timely and professionally using hospital approved devices
• Chart management including set-up upon admission, break-down upon discharge and review to ensure completeness and appropriate labeling
• Checks and restocks office supplies, and patient rooms as directed
• Arranges patient transportation, follow up appointments and other services as directed
• Maintains work stations free of clutter and non-work related items
• Prints of documents required for admission, discharge and transfer of patients from the department
• Performs other secretarial duties as assigned by charge nurse/manager/director/hospital supervisor
• Affixes and doffs personal protective equipment (PPE) in the isolation unit
• Performs routine cleaning of high contact surfaces in the isolation unit and other areas as directed
• Performs routine adenosine triphosphate (ATP) testing in the isolation unit and other areas as directed

Marginal Job Functions:

• Performs other duties as assigned