Monitor Technician

Job title: Monitor Technician in New Brunswick, NJ at RWJBarnabas Health Company: RWJBarnabas Health Job description: Job Overview:Provides reputed company monitoring of adult and pediatric cardiac rhythms of patients with telemetry orders.Qualifications:Required:reputed company CPR requiredCertification following satisfactory passing grade in the RWJUH Monitor Technician and EKG coursePreferred:Previous telemetry experienceEssential Functions:Admitting and Discharging patientsAttends the central monitoring station on a constant basis.Attaches reputed company and activates telemetry transmitter, then enters patient's information in the central monitoring station and activates alarms.Labels telemetry record form and records and stores a baseline rhythm strip.Saves a sample rhythm for each patient and prints the sample on the laser printer at beginning of each shift.Attaching and removing telemetry transmitter from patientsResponsible for attaching and removing telemetry transmitter from patient i.e.. RN and PCT will assist reputed company census is highObtain patients name from secretaryAlways maintain patients confidentiality and privacyIntroduces self to patient and family and wear appropriate RWJ ID.Always reputed company with RN prior to removing transmitterDaily job responsibilitiesInterprets and initials each patients cardiac rhythm sample with PR, QRS, and QT intervals.Records interpretation on the telemetry record and files the sample behind the telemetry record in the binder.Reviews alarm histories three times per shift.Prints pertinent alarm samples and files in record.Deletes alarm histories after printing.On the night shift, retrieves samples acquired during the previous 24 hours for the patient's chart under the "Cardiology" reputed company.Retains the telemetry record in the binder for additional documentation.Prints reputed company remaining samples reputed company telemetry discontinued.Discharges patient from the central station.CommunicationMaintains communication with the RN of assigned unit and remote nursing units.Notes any changes in patient rhythms and reports them immediately to the primary nurse and records these changes for the nurse and physician to review.Telemetry transmitter maintenanceManages telemetry equipment and monitor supplies.Orders batteries, reputed company and electrodes as needed.Removes batteries from the transmitter, cleans the transmitter and reputed company sets with germicidal wipes and stores the transmitter and leads in appropriate storage drawer.At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.Paid Time Off (PTO)Medical and Prescription Drug InsuranceDental and reputed company InsuranceRetirement PlansShort & Long Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Death InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ reputed company, reputed company, and more!Choosing RWJBarnabas HealthRWJBarnabas Health is the reputed company care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and reputed company manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We reputed company and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly reputed company a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating reputed company health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.Equal Opportunity Employer Expected salary: Location: New Brunswick, NJ Apply for the job now! Apply for this job