Monitor Technician (Part-Time Evening) Long Branch, NJ
RWJBarnabas Health
- Long Branch, NJ
- Permanent
- Part-time
- High School diploma or equiv.
- Successful completion of all orientation programs
- Telemetry and/or successful completion of a cardiac dysrhythmia course
- Part-Time
- Evening Shift
- 24 hours per week
- Demonstrates and maintains ongoing, high-level surveillance of patient’s cardiac rhythms and notifies nursing/clinicians of any rate/rhythm changes according to clinician/provider orders
- Measures, interprets and document all elements required for cardiac rhythm strip interpretation and place on patient’s chart
- Notifies RN of episodes of class III arrhythmias and documents appropriately. Gives reports to oncoming shift
- Recognizes significance of a prolonged PR interval, widened QRS complex and prolonged QT interval
- Recognizes the significance of changes in the ST/T segment: ST/T elevations and ST/T depressions
- Documents all elements required for cardiac rhythm strip interpretation
- Demonstrates competency in proper application of telemetry transmitter using five lead systems. Initiates and discontinues monitoring equipment on admission, transfer, or discharge
- Performs clerical duties related to admission, discharge, and documentation of patient information from Central Telemetry Answers telephone/vocera and communicates clearly when receiving information from units or providers. Uses clear and complete communication with unit personnel when delivering information about changes in patient rhythm
- Orients and mentors new staff members. Serves as a resource for training and troubleshooting in both Central Telemetry and clinical areas. Demonstrates flexibility in response to unexpected changes in work volume, emergencies, staffing and schedule changes
- Performs job responsibilities in accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Values of Monmouth Medical Center. Performs other duties as requested
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Life & Accidental Death Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Programs
- Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
- Discounts through our partners, such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!