Travel Level I - Monitor Technician
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma University Medical Center

Monitor Technician I

Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Employment Type: Patient Care Support
Shift: 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Monitor telemetry setups on patients under general supervision.
• Responsible for monitoring patients once attached to telemetry units by nursing staff.
• Check for accurate date/time printout on rhythm strips and provide daily printouts.
• Maintain appropriate alarm settings for each patient.
• Assist in troubleshooting monitor equipment.
• Alert staff when a patient is in crisis.
• Perform ECGs as needed.
• Maintain supplies for the monitor area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Monitor Technician, with experience within the last year.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.
• Prior travel experience.

Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of basic arrhythmia interpretation and performing ECG tracings is helpful.
• Good computer skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills to develop effective working relationships with staff.

Additional Information

• Prior travel experience is indicated as relevant.