Monitor Technician
The University of Kansas Health System - Kansas City, KS
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Position Summary / Career Interest:The Monitor Technician performs surveillance and interpretation of cardiac rhythms via telemetry monitoring for patients throughout the hospital on telemetry capable units.Responsibilities and Essential Job FunctionsAssist with telemetry monitoring of patients as requested by various departments within the hospitalInclusive of lead placement, changing batteries, and assigning equipment to the patient.Assure that cardiac rhythm equipment and software is programmed with the appropriate patient and staff assignment municate changes in patient’s cardiac rhythm status to appropriate staff within identified time pletes cardiac rhythm interpretations on assigned patients.Performs minor maintenance and cleaning of equipment and restocks suppliesMust be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.Required Education and ExperienceHigh School Graduate or GED.Preferred Education and ExperienceHealth care tech experience such as Nursing or Medical Student, EMT, Paramedic, MA, or CNA.Required Licensure and CertificationBasic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)Must pass telemetry examination within 90 DaysPreferred Licensure and CertificationLicensed Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - State Board of Emergency Medical Services ORLicensed Paramedic - State Board of Emergency Medical Services ORCNA, Medical Assistant, EMT or Paramedic or enrolled in Medical or Nursing school.Knowledge RequirementsMust be able to lift greater than 10 pounds and walk distance.Time Type:Job Requisition ID:R-45619
Created: 2025-11-27