Description:
RESPONSIBLE FOR:
Possesses knowledge and ability to operate the telemetry equipment and interpret Basic EKG rhythm interpretation including: measurement of P-R intervals, QRS widths, and ST segment deviations and recognition of life threatening arrhythmias. Responsible to maintain inventories, supplies, and hardware and telemetry transmitters in working condition and to appropriately report malfunctions promptly.
Works under the direction of the RNs or Charge RNs on duty.

This position is a dual role, requiring some administrative clerk duties. This position is perfect for a CMA with training and experience in EKG and medical office.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
High School graduate or GED.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Basic knowledge, training or experience with EKG equipment and machinery. Also needs experience in medical office.

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
N/A

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
BLS Certification Required. Knowledge of cardiac rhythms/Basic EKG interpretation.
Preferred Certification as an EMT, cardiac tech, paramedic, medical assistant, or CNA
Preferred One (1) year of directly related experience as a monitor technician

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
High School graduate or GED.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Basic knowledge, training or experience with EKG equipment and machinery. Also needs experience in medical office.

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
N/A

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
BLS Certification Required. Knowledge of cardiac rhythms/Basic EKG interpretation.
Preferred Certification as an EMT, cardiac tech, paramedic, medical assistant, or CNA
Preferred One (1) year of directly related experience as a monitor technician