Patient Monitor Tech, Part Time Days

SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Communicate appropriately and clearly to members of the care team.
• Demonstrate an ability to be flexible, organized, and function under stressful conditions.
• Manage and operate equipment safely and correctly.
• Manage multiple and simultaneous responsibilities.
• Prioritize scheduling of work in complex situations.
• Care and maintain cardiac equipment by assigning to patients and cleaning after use.
• Care and maintain sitter video equipment.
• Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise.
• Complies with Infection Control, Standard Precautions, and OSHA standards for the healthcare professional.
• Ensures no injuries to self or others by following safe work practices and policies. Includes, but is not limited to: security and safety, understanding of MSDS, equipment, infection control, fire, disaster, safe lifting and body mechanics.
• Ensures self-compliance with organization policies and procedures, as well as labor agreements.
• Ensures the interface with team members and other support groups is conducted in a courteous and efficient manner conducive with the organization’s values.
• Conducts self in a professional manner and ensures personal appearance meets the standards necessary to perform the job function while representing the organization.
• Ensures that additional accountabilities, as may be required by management, are handled in a manner necessary to meet organizational standards.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• A high school diploma or GED.
• A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), EKG Tech, or ED Tech with at least one (1) year of acute care experience.
• Electronic Medical Records (EMR) experience preferred.
• Evaluative experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Must successfully complete the EKG course within one (1) month of hire.
• A current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Occasional standing, walking, lifting, reaching, kneeling, bending, stooping, pushing and pulling.
• Light physical effort, ability to lift/carry up to 25 lbs.
• Mostly sedentary work.
• Prolonged periods of sitting.
• Good reading eyesight; color vision - ability to distinguish and identify different colors.
• Ability to communicate using verbal and/or written skills for accurate exchange of information with physicians, nurses, health care professionals, patients and/or family, and the public.
• Considerable reaching/stooping/bending/kneeling/crouching.