The Monitor Tech/EKG Technician is an integral member of the Respiratory Care Department providing continuous telemetry monitoring to aid in acute medical event identification and prevention
Job Summary
The Monitor Tech/EKG Technician is an integral member of the Respiratory Care Department providing continuous telemetry monitoring to aid in acute medical event identification and prevention.
UAMS offers a collaborative healthcare environment with benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement contributions, and educational discounts for staff and dependents.
The department maintains updated evidence-based practices and equipment to ensure the highest quality of patient care.
Matching Summary
The Monitor Tech/EKG Technician is an integral member of the Respiratory Care Department providing continuous telemetry monitoring to aid in acute medical event identification and prevention.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Telemetry monitoring and observation
Performing EKGs in hospital and clinics
Use of Epic EMR and MUSE systems
Basic computer skills
24/7 patient monitoring
Cleaning and maintaining EKG equipment
Nice-to-have
Microsoft Office experience
Strong communication skills
Teamwork in multidisciplinary environment
Problem-solving interference in EKG patterns
Work ethic and accountability
Key Requirements
High school diploma or GED
Six months direct patient care experience
PCT certification within three months of hire
CPR certification within 90 days of hire
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