Cardiac Monitor Technician - Emergency Dept. - Part Time, Days- 7 am- 7.00 pm jobs in United States
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NYU Langone Health · 20 hours ago

Cardiac Monitor Technician - Emergency Dept. - Part Time, Days- 7 am- 7.00 pm

NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk is a 306-bed medical center providing care to residents of eastern Long Island. The Cardiac Monitor Technician operates telemetry monitoring equipment to identify and record variations in patients' cardiac rhythms and provides data for diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmia.

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Responsibilities

Telemetry Monitoring
Observes cardiac telemetry monitors as assigned. Sets appropriate alarm parameters
Obtains baseline strips at the beginning of each shift on all monitored patients
Identifies a dysrhythmia/significant rhythm change and obtains a documentary strip which is labeled correctly with the patient’s name and date/time of event
Notifies nursing staff of any critical heart activity or irregularity in a timely fashion. Edits, mounts and labels tracings for review by nursing staff
Observes monitoring strips during procedures and Code 64 and reports variances to the nursing staff
Enters the patient admission information into the monitoring system and patient log book
Maintains information in the telemetry log book on all monitored patients
Maintains accurate patient information when transferring data
Orders and stocks all necessary monitoring supplies
Maintains equipment in clean and proper working order
Troubleshoots monitoring equipment problems and initiates corrective action
Refers equipment issues or problems to Biomedical Engineering
Notifies the Nurse Manager or Nursing Administrative Supervisor of any equipment problems that require intervention
Notifies the Nurse Manager and or Nursing Administrative Supervisor of lost or misplaced telemetry monitors and completes an incident report
Maintains accurate documentation and organization of patient information and telemetry box assignments
Recognizes safety hazards and acts promptly and appropriately to resolve
Demonstrates awareness and participates in activities that support customer satisfaction
Interacts effectively with the staff on the unit and in other departments
Seeks out and utilizes the Nurse Manager or Nursing Administrative Supervisor to address issues that require their assistance to resolve
Participates in the evaluation of the quality and effectiveness of current practice and supports measures to improve practice
Maintains personal appearance as outlined in organizational guidelines
Maintains knowledge of current trends and techniques in the field by reading applicable literature, attending LIC educational programs or by attending outside seminars or conferences
Complies with staff meeting attendance requirements

Qualification

Telemetry MonitoringCardiac Rhythm AnalysisMedical TerminologyBasic Analytical SkillsCustomer SatisfactionContinuing EducationInterpersonal Skills

Required

High School Diploma or GED
Ability to read and write in order to obtain and record pertinent information in patient charts and to perform noncomplex arithmetic calculations as normally acquired through completion of high school
Knowledge of medical terminology and physical sciences
Basic analytical skills in order to recognize abnormal heart rhythms or artifact in test data and to notify appropriate personnel
Requires a passing grade of 85% on the Dysrhythmia Proficiency Exam

Company

NYU Langone Health

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NYU Langone Health is a nonprofit organization that provides a center of excellence in healthcare, research, and medical education.

H1B Sponsorship

NYU Langone Health has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (1)
2022 (5)
2021 (8)
2020 (35)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$33.5M
Key Investors
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney DiseasesMHCIPNational Institutes of Health
2024-02-06Grant· $13M
2023-10-16Grant· $12.5M
2022-02-17Grant· $8M

Leadership Team

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Suresh Srinivasan M.Tech, MBA
Vice President & Chief Technology Officer
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Robert Cerfolio, MD, MBA
Executive vice president COO
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