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The Monitor Technician monitors, records, interprets, and documents patients'electrocardiograph tracings on telemetry monitors. This position recognizes and reports arrhythmias to medical or nursing staff. Essential Functions of the Role. Operates complex cardiac monitoring systems, including ECG rhythm screens, computerized dysrhythmia detection system, and rhythm printers. Observes and documents ECG monitors following guidelines. Reports necessary information like patient name, room number, cardiac rhythm, dysrhythmia, and life-threatening situations to appropriate staff. Maintains, monitors, cleans equipment and reports any malfunctions to the appropriate Biomed person. Sets up central station. Monitors alarms, troubleshoots false alarms, and corrects improper placement. Helps with rhythm interpretation and dysrhythmia detection. Labels monitor strips to show events like defibrillation, electrical-cardioversion, CPR, and code medication administration. Records information in ...Monitor Technician, Monitoring, Monitor, Healthcare, Patient