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Position Purpose:

All KHI employees are expected to perform their respective tasks and duties in such a way that supports KHIs vision of providing the regions best clinical care and patient service through an environment that fosters respect for others and pride in performance.

Key Responsibilities[List of material responsibilities and essentials duties which must be completed in achieving the objectives of the position]

Support efficient operations of the nursing unit. Utilize skills in reception, transcription, maintaining medical records and clerical duties. Other duties as assigned.

Rhythm Strip Interpretation:

The Monitor Tech (MT) will maintain a baseline level of ECG monitoring for all ordered patients, detect and alert nursing staff to significant dysrhythmias, and perform continuous monitoring and intermittent recording on patients in crisis.

1. Respond promptly to monitor alarms and takes appropriate
2. Record, interpret, post and report rhythms on all monitored patients at the scheduled times and as
3. Recognize dangerous dysrhythmias and promptly notify the appropriate nurse caring for the patient and the ICU/PCU Clinical Lead assigned to the patient.
4. Recognize significant rhythm changes, record them, and notify the ICU/PCU Clinical Lead assigned to the

Patient Management and Disposition:

1. Give report to oncoming MT, reflecting the last 12 hours of patient
2. Run rhythm strips, identify rhythm, and deliver to appropriate ICU/PCU Clinical Lead assigned to the
3. The MT will initial each
4. The MT will maintain a flow sheet documenting each patients rhythm and ectopy over the course of the Documentation to be every eight hours.
5. All continuing artifacts should be investigated by the MT and adjustments made as
6. The MT will perform routine and troubleshooting activities related to equipment maintenance, equipment checks, and report any malfunctions to the ICU/PCU designated Charge Nurse.
7. Complete the validation check list assuring all monitors are allocated and labeled