✨ About The Role
- The Monitor Technician Extern will perform telemetry monitoring under the supervision of a Nurse Educator or Monitor Technician.
- Responsibilities include providing accurate handoff of patient monitoring and documenting readings from heart monitors or EKGs.
- The role involves continual surveillance of multiple patient monitors to identify arrhythmias and signs of patient deterioration.
- The technician will report abnormal heart rhythms and activate emergency responses when necessary.
- The position requires attaching electrodes to patients for continuous ECG monitoring.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent.
- A successful individual will possess critical thinking skills and effective communication abilities.
- The role requires someone who can work with minimal supervision and make decisive judgments.
- Candidates should be comfortable working in a stressful environment and be able to take appropriate actions.
- Experience in telemetry monitoring or a related field would be beneficial but is not required.