Monitor Tech - Tullahoma Telemetry ONSITE (Nights)

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately admits patients requiring cardiac monitoring to the monitoring software system.
• Acquires, measures, and provides initial interpretation of electrocardiogram waveforms according to protocol and upon request from providers and/or nurses.
• Imports waveforms into the patient's electronic medical record.
• Identifies and communicates abnormal and/or significant changes in cardiac rhythms and pulse oximetry readings to the unit staff in a timely manner according to protocol.
• Notifies unit staff of leads off and low batteries.
• Serves as a resource to unit staff for lead placement, equipment management, and troubleshooting of telemetry and cardiac monitoring equipment.

Technical Capabilities

• Medical Devices (Fundamental Awareness): Training, direct exposure, limited experience, or past experience installing and repairing simple and well-defined problems with the equipment. Able to read simple schematics and other instructions for installing and repairing equipment.
• Cardiac Monitoring (Novice): Fundamental proficiency to effectively monitor cardiac rhythms in practical applications of moderate difficulty.
• Data Interpretation (Novice): Fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate data interpretation in practical applications of moderate difficulty.
• MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY & DOCUMENTATION (NOVICE): Fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate medical terminology and documentation in practical applications of moderate difficulty.

Organizational Impact

• Performs tasks that are typically routine that may impact team's performance with occasional guidance.

Core Capabilities

• Supporting Colleagues:
• Develops Self and Others: Continuously improves own skills by identifying development opportunities.
• Buils and Maintains Relationships: Seeks to understand colleagues' priorities, working styles, and develops relationships across areas.
• Communicates Effectively: Openly shares information with others and communicates in a clear and courteous manner.
• Delivering Excellent Services:
• Serves Others with Compassion: Invests time to understand the problems, needs of others, and how to provide excellent service.
• Solves Complex Problems: Seeks to understand issues, solves routine problems, and raises proper concerns in a timely manner.
• Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Listens carefully to understand the issues and provides accurate information and support.
• Ensuring High Quality:
• Performs Excellent Work: Checks work quality before delivery and asks relevant questions to meet quality standards.
• Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Demonstrates basic knowledge of conditions that affect safety and reports unsafe conditions to the appropriate person or department.
• Managing Resources Effectively:
• Demonstrates Accountability: Takes responsibility for completing assigned activities and thinks beyond standard approaches to provide high-quality work/service.
• Stewards Organizational Resources: Displays understanding of how personal actions will impact departmental resources.
• Makes Data Driven Decisions: Uses accurate information and good decision making to consistently achieve results on time and without error.
• Fostering Innovation:
• Generates New Ideas: Willingly proposes/accepts ideas or initiatives that will impact day-to-day operations by offering suggestions to enhance them.
• Applies Technology: Absorbs new technology quickly; understands when to utilize the appropriate tools and procedures to ensure proper course of action.
• Adapts to Change: Embraces changes by keeping an open mind to changing plans and incorporates change instructions into own area of work.

Position Qualifications

• Certifications: Not specified
• Work Experience: Relevant work experience experience less than 1 year
• Education: High School Diploma or GED