Monitor Tech

Facility Name: Mercy Hospital Southwest | Bakersfield, CA, 93311

Contract duration: 13 weeks with possible extension

Shift: Nights 3x12 hours | 36 hours per week Gt.

Unit Notes

Numbers of beds 32 private beds Ratios Each tech watches 32 patients Required Certifications BLS

Job Duties

• Monitors cardiac rhythms and/or O2 sats
• Obtains baseline ECG strip on all monitored patients according to department guidelines
• Records post cardiac strips following established procedures
• Updates and verifies patient data in information system
• Maintains unit/department specific records as assigned
• Recognizes rhythms with potential to alter patients physiology, obtains a ECG strips, and immediately reports all arrhythmias to the RN responsible for patient following protocols
• Maintains current knowledge of technical operations & capabilities of monitoring station, mai...