Job Title: Monitor Technician
Location: Bronx, NY 10461
Contract Duration: 14 Weeks
Shift: Night Shift – 5 × 7.5 Hours
Schedule: 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Hours per Week: 37.5 Hours
Weekends & Holidays: Rotating weekends required; must work scheduled holidays
Job Summary
The Monitor Technician is responsible for continuous cardiac monitoring, interpretation of cardiac rhythms, and prompt communication of rhythm changes. This role supports patient safety through accurate observation, documentation, and reporting.
Key Responsibilities
- Continuous monitoring of cardiac rhythms and vital signs.
- Interpret and analyze rhythm strips for cardiac abnormalities.
- Communicate significant rhythm changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Document cardiac waveforms, rhythms, and measurements accurately.
- Maintain continuous observation and patient safety.
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of acute care experience (2 years total experience preferred).
- Experience with vital signs and cardiac rhythm monitoring.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- AHA BLS certification required.
- EKG Certification required.