Gila Regional Medical Center · 3 months ago
MONITOR TECH (PRN)
Gila Regional Medical Center is seeking a Monitor Technician to join their Special Care Unit. The role involves monitoring cardiac rhythms, performing limited patient care, and assisting nursing staff with various tasks while ensuring high standards of care and safety.
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Responsibilities
Monitors, interprets, and posts cardiac strips; alerts provider and nurse of abnormal parameters, including vital signs
Performs basic emergency medical care or first aid when needed
Assists with patient admissions, transfers, discharges, and ambulation
Provides basic nursing care, including bathing, assisting with ADLs, taking vital signs, performing Accu-checks, and routine checks
Documents vital signs, treatments, and procedures accurately and promptly
Prepares patients for procedures and assists the RN with patient care as directed
Answers call lights and phones; responds to the nurse call system
Cleans and stocks rooms, equipment, and work areas, changes linens
Maintains telemetry units, applies telemetry, runs admission and rhythm strips, and ensures documentation in patient charts
Communicates patient issues and condition changes, including abnormal findings, to the RN or provider
Enters orders for new admissions and daily updates if the RN is unavailable
Attends department meetings and provides feedback for students during training
Monitors ER cardiac rhythms and assists in the ER as needed
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED
Must possess one of the following qualifications: a New Mexico CNA certification, a New Mexico EMS License, completion of Level I and II courses from an accredited nursing college, or two years of experience as a Medical Assistant
BLS (AHA)
Basic ECG rhythm recognition within 3 months of hire
PEARS (AHA) within 6 months from hire date
Preferred
Previous monitor tech experience preferred
Company
Gila Regional Medical Center
Gila Regional Medical Center specializes in advanced medical practice, cardiology, neurology, general surgeries, and orthopedics services.
Funding
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2025-07-29
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