Job DescriptionPerforms various activities regarding electrocardiograms on patients requiring continual cardiac monitoring.ResponsibilitiesAttaches, connects, and operates electrodes from specified body areas to leads from electrocardiograph machine or stress test machine.Reviews patient's record and instructs patients prior to procedures. Monitors patient during procedures and reports any abnormal findings.Identifies and corrects for artifacts. Edits and forwards results to attending physician for analysis and interpretation.Maintains EKG equipment and supplies.Runs a strip per department protocol. Maintains telemetry documentation of reported information.Notifies Biomed of any equipment problems.Assists in training new Monitor Techs.QualificationsMinimum Requirements Education: High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (G.E.D.).
Completion of basic EKG examination if not already completed.Experience: Previous experience as Patient Care Tech, Medical Assistant, Monitor Tech or Monitor Tech Trainee. Or equivalent.Preferred Requirements Education: One (1) year experience as Patient Care Tech, Medical Assistant, Monitor Tech, Monitor Tech Trainee in an acute healthcare setting.Certifications: Specialty areas Basic Life Support (BLS).About UsCarondelet St. Josephs Hospital Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.At Carondelet St.
Josephs Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matchGenerous paid time offCareer development and continuing education opportunitiesHealth savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accountsEmployee Assistance program, Employee discount programVoluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insuranceNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment statusAbout the TeamEstablished in 1961, St. Josephs Hospital in Tucson is home to the Carondelet Neurological Institute and the Carondelet Joint Replacement Center.
The hospital offers advanced care that includes a Level I Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center and spacious and comfortable labor and delivery units. Additional services include high-quality care in programs such as cardiology, orthopedics, stroke and emergency medicine. Join our team!
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