Telemonitor Technician

It's more than a career, it's a calling.

OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital Midwest

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Summary:

Ensures continuous monitoring of cardiac rhythms by observing cardiac monitors; maintains all records and reports of rhythm strips in accordance with the established nursing standards and procedures.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Runs strip at time of admission, every 4 hours, and with any rhythm change.

Measures PR, QRS, and QT and interprets rhythm accurately when a strip is run.

Each strip is signed with first initial, full last name and position.

Tubes completed rhythm verification form to appropriate unit in a timely manner. Posts strips on telemetry log for all units.

Notifies appropriate unit and staff for any changes in baseline rhythm, including heart rate, or potentially lethal rhythms in adults or children according to protocol.

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