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Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: SEATTLE, WA
Salary: $-
Job Type: Part Time

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               <td align="left"><font style="font-size: 100%;">CARDIAC MONITOR TECHNICIAN<BR><BR><BR>Req #: 89664<BR>Department: UWMC 5NE MEDICAL-SURGICAL<BR>Job Location: UW Medical Center<BR>Posting Date: 10/26/2012 <BR>Closing Info: Closes On  11/02/2012<BR>Salary: $2449 - $3245 per month. <BR>Union Position: Yes<BR> This classification is governed by a negotiated labor contract and is subject to union shop provisions. <BR><BR>     For more information about union shop provisions, visitUnion Information<BR>Shift: 3rd shift (Nights) <BR><BR><BR>Join our award-winning team at University of Washington Medical Center (UWMC). Among the top dozen medical centers in the United States as rated by U.S. News & World Report 2008 "America''s Best Hospitals", UWMC prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances. UWMC is operated by the University of Washington (UW) and serves as a training site for UW?s School of Medicine. The University of Washington is proud to be one of the nation?s premier educational and research institutions. Our people are the most important asset in our pursuit of achieving excellence in education, research, and community service. Our staff not only enjoys outstanding benefits and professional growth opportunities, but also an environment noted for diversity, community involvement, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits, and natural beauty.<BR><BR>UWMC has an outstanding opportunity for aCardiac Monitor Technician.  This position is responsible for cardiac monitor observation and reporting of cardiac rhythm changes to the nursing staff for further investigation when indicated. The person in this role:<BR><BR><BR>* Analyzes each rhythm strip for heart rate, measures designated intervals (PR, QRS, QT), and reports abnormalities to the nursing staff.<BR><BR>* Maintains monitoring equipment by replacing recording paper, keeping inventory of transmitters, and reporting any damage found on the transmitters or their leads wires.<BR><BR>* Troubleshoots technical/equipment problems and reports them to their charge nurse or RN3 or Biomedical Equipment Technician.<BR><BR>* Accurately documents patient billing information for telemetry by entering into REG/ADT system.<BR><BR>* Completely performs indirect patient care tasks according to their level of training, and in accordance with unit standards.<BR><BR>* Participates in orientation of new staff. <BR><BR>* Maintains an environment that respects the socio-economic, ethno cultural & lifestyle diversity of patients and staff.<BR><BR>As an employee you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For a complete description of our benefits for this position, pleaseview this page.<BR>Requirements:<BR>High school diploma or GED and completion of a course in cardiac dysrhythmia recognition and interpretation, or one year experience in monitor surveillance in a coronary care/telemetry unit.<BR><BR><BR>The University of Washington is a leader inenvironmental stewardship & sustainability, and committed to becoming climate neutral.<BR><BR>The University of Washington is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer.To request disabil                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              </font></td>
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