Monitor Technician (Med/Surg) - Full Time, Days (Tustin)
Company: Prospect Medical Holdings
Location: Tustin
Posted on: June 19, 2022
Job Description:
Monitor Technician (Med/Surg) - Full Time, Days (Tustin) We are
hospitals and affiliated medical groups, working closely together
for the benefit of every person who comes to us for care. We build
comprehensive networks of quality healthcare services that are
designed to offer our patients highly coordinated, personalized
care and help them live healthier lives. Through collaboration, we
strive to provide all of our patients and medical group members
with the quality, affordable healthcare they need and deserve. The
Monitor Technician provides continuous observation of the patients'
cardiac rhythm. -Identifies basic arrhythmias and provides prompt
notification of changes/issues to the licensed nurse or Physician.
-Troubleshoots false alarms and system issues. -Documents values
and mounts rhythm strips according to unit standards. - - - Job
Responsibilities/Duties
- Provides continuous observation and cardiac monitoring for an
assigned group of patients, reporting changes in patient condition
to licensed nurse and/or physician as appropriate. - Ensures
patient monitors and/or telemetry units are intact and functional.
Identifies basic arrhythmias, anticipates emergent situations, and
reacts appropriately. Troubleshoots false alarms and the monitoring
system. Obtains and mounts rhythm strips as directed and provides
an accurate rhythm summary at change of shift or as needed. -
Establishes and maintains effective filing systems. - Maintains
accurate telemetry documentation, and ensures infection control and
HIPAA compliance. -
- Engages in caring behaviors, taking conscious ownership for
work and takes a proactive, deliberate, and thoughtful actions
regarding work activities. Demonstrates appropriate use of
independent judgement and decision making.
- Effectively uses all applicable computer and office
systems/procedures. - Ensures the work area is clean, clutter free
and organized. - Maintains telemetry box inventory and functioning.
- Ensures infection control procedures and cleaning of equipment.
Qualifications Minimum Education: -High School Diploma or
Equivalent required. Minimum Experience: -Understanding of basic
medical terminology. Must be able to read, write and communicate
effectively in English. Computer literacy and proficiency.
Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and
families preferred. One (1) year previous experience as a Monitor
Technician preferred. Req. Certification/Licensure: -Basic
Arrhythmia Certification required. AHA Basic Life Support required.
Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees
only) required. Employee Value Proposition Prospect Medical
Holdings, Inc., is guided by a diverse and highly experienced
leadership core. This group -maintains the vision that has made
Prospect a needed difference-maker in the lives of so many patients
today, -and many executives contribute to our continued efforts. As
a member of our highly effective team of professionals you will
receive:
- Company 401K
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Paid time-off
- Life insurance How to Apply To apply for this role, or search
our other openings, please visit - -and click on a location to
begin your journey to a new career with us! We are an Equal
Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer and do not discriminate
against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender,
gender identity, sexual orientation or other protected
characteristics. If you need special accommodation for the
application process, please contact Human Resources. EEOC is the
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