Supervisory Medical Instrument Technician (EKG)

About the role

The Supervisory Medical Instrument Technician (EKG) position is located at the John Cochran Division - VA St. Louis Health Care System - St. Louis - MO. The incumbent assumes full administrative and professional responsibility for planning and directing the work of subordinate technicians.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction to MIT staff
• Accountable for adhering to established policies, standards of care, and standards of practice
• Perform administration, management, supervision, and evaluation of both patient care and Telemetry MIT personnel in the unit
• Maintain advanced knowledge of complex examination procedures and techniques to provide optimal images for evaluation and treatment by providers
• Maintain advanced knowledge of telemetry monitoring equipment, the transmitter, the 12-lead ECG machine, and the supplies used for ECG/Telemetry Monitoring and Central station
• Set up, calibrate, and trouble shoot equipment in ECG and Telemetry central stations and related equipment
• Establish and follow the standard operating procedures or traditional practice for telemetry monitoring and ECG
• Ensure all staff remain current and accurate knowledge of the Medical Center's Infection Prevention Policies and Procedures
• Identify potential crisis situations and respond effectively in emergency/code situations on unit
• Function as a consultant to MITs and other personnel for complex patient issues
• Collaborate with Logistics and other departments/committees/personnel to ensure adequate supply overage in both Telemetry central monitoring station and ECG Lab
• Monitor staffing needs and maintain adequate levels to provide safe patient care in coordination with the Nurse Manager
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues
• Conduct staff development and training
• Audit charts for complete and accurate documentation
• Communicate and/or mediate effectively with staff and support personnel to solve patient care and staff issues