Monitor Tech.

Join UPMC Northwest as a Monitor Technician, where you'll provide continuous visual surveillance of cardiac rhythm monitors, promptly notifying nursing staff of changes.  This detail-oriented role is vital to patient safety, requiring sharp focus, communication, and teamwork.

Shift: Typically evening (and occasional night shifts)
Hours: Typically, 28 hours/week

Responsibilities:

• Maintaining strict patient confidentiality.
  

• Provide continuous visual monitoring of cardiac rhythms, ensuring 100% accuracy in dysrhythmia recognition, alarm management, and prompt communication with appropriate personnel.

• Provide flexibility to cover subsequent shifts when staffing levels are inadequate.

• Clearly explain procedures to patients and hospital personnel, gather relevant patient history, and ensure proper positioning and preparation for Holter monitor procedures.
  
  
• Perform daily cleaning and maintenance of equipment, monitor supply inventory, and notify management of required repairs or replenishments.