Cardiac Monitor Technician at Tampa General Hospital

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Responsible for monitoring and identifying basic normal cardiac rhythms, dysrhythmias, and lethal arrhythmias; reporting these findings to the appropriate personnel, and rhythm documentation and labeling per TGH policy. Promotes and maintains patient support including but not limited to: interprets and post rhythm strips and protocol, performs 12 lead EKGs. 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style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E· Records rhythm strips as required.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:%26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;font-size:medium;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:1.25;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E· Demonstrates arrhythmia recognition skills.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:%26quot;Times New 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style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E· Works with the computer system, including Maintains flow through the ER and facilitate%26nbsp;transfers, admissions and discharges timely.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:%26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;font-size:medium;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:1.25;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E· Answers telephone and intercom in a pleasant and professional manner and relays message%26nbsp;accurately and quickly.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:%26quot;Times 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Education

• High School Diploma or GED

Certification

• Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Work Experience

• Basic EKG class and demonstration of competency through testing.