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Barstow Community Hospital
Monitor Tech (ICU) -PT- Shifts Vary
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What they do
A Telemetry Technician operates EKG (electrocardiogram) equipment to monitor heart activity in a patient. Works closely with cardiologists to diagnose cardiovascular conditions and problems.
$53,410 / year median in California
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Under the Leadership of the Unit Manager, Supervisor, and/or Charge Nurse, is responsible for cardiac monitoring, observation, and reporting of cardiac rhythm changes to the nursing staff for further investigation when indicated. Provides assistance in patient as directed by professional nurse according to the mission, philosophy, policy and procedures of Barstow Community Hospital. Important dimensions of this position consist of quality of care, professional commitment, teamwork, interpersonal skills, safety, good public/customer relations and a fundamental nursing knowledge.