Monitor Tech Prn - Ekg

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Telemetry monitoring and observation
Ekg acquisition and maintenance
Patient care in clinical settings
The Monitor Tech/EKG Technician is a vital member of the Respiratory Care Department providing 24/7 telemetry monitoring to aid in identification and prevention of acute medical events

Job Summary

  • The Monitor Tech/EKG Technician is a vital member of the Respiratory Care Department providing 24/7 telemetry monitoring to aid in identification and prevention of acute medical events.
  • UAMS offers a collaborative healthcare environment focused on improving patient care and provides benefits such as medical, dental, vision plans, retirement contributions, and educational discounts for eligible staff.
  • The position requires performing EKGs, maintaining equipment cleanliness, entering patient information in multiple systems, and adhering to evidence-based practices to ensure high-quality patient care.

Matching Summary

The Monitor Tech/EKG Technician is a vital member of the Respiratory Care Department providing 24/7 telemetry monitoring to aid in identification and prevention of acute medical events.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Telemetry monitoring and observation
  • EKG acquisition and maintenance
  • Patient care in clinical settings
  • Use of Epic EMR system
  • Basic computer skills
  • CPR certification within 90 days

Nice-to-have

  • Microsoft Office experience
  • Certified nursing assistant or military corpsman
  • Strong communication skills
  • Teamwork in multidisciplinary environment
  • Problem-solving EKG signal interference

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Six months direct patient care experience
  • PCT certification within three months
  • CPR certification within 90 days
  • Pass and maintain dysrhythmia course competency
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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