Comprehensive knowledge of telemetry monitoring system
Ochsner Health is seeking a part-time Monitor Technician to monitor patients' heart rates and rhythms, ensuring effective communication of any ECG changes. The role requires a high school diploma, with preferred certifications in ECG, and emphasizes strong communication and interpersonal skills
Job Summary
This job monitors patients' heart rates and rhythms and communicates any ECG changes in a calm and clear manner to the appropriate department.
The company is committed to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate, believing that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees.
The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct.
Matching Summary
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Ochsner Health is seeking a part-time Monitor Technician to monitor patients' heart rates and rhythms, ensuring effective communication of any ECG changes. The role requires a high school diploma, with preferred certifications in ECG, and emphasizes strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
detailed reading of arrhythmias
maintain telemetry equipment
comprehensive knowledge of Telemetry Monitoring system
recognizes life threatening arrhythmias
interprets basic ECG strips
recognizes artifact & troubleshoots effectively
Nice-to-have
adapt to specific patient population
respect for privacy
communication style adaptation
knowledge of hospital systems
good interpersonal skills
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association
State Certification for ECG, ECG certificate program or equivalent (Preferred)