Monitor Technician (Med/Surg) - Full Time, Days (Tustin)
Company: Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc.
Location: Tustin
Posted on: June 22, 2022
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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 visithttp://pmh.com/careers/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 Law:https://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/poster.cfm Keywords:
Monitor Tech, Technician, Technologist, Ancillary, cardiac monitor
technicians, electrocardiograph, EKG technicians
Keywords: Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc., Tustin , Monitor Technician (Med/Surg) - Full Time, Days (Tustin), Professions , Tustin, California
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