**Company :**
Allegheny Health Network
**Job Description :**

**GENERAL OVERVIEW**

Performs continuous observation, identification of changes in rhythms and rates. and communication of cardiac rhythms for cardiology patients under the supervision of the RN.

**ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES**

+ Accurately identifies rhythm and rate changes and communicates to RN. Prints ECG strips for interpretation by RN. (30%)
+ Maintains continuous assessment of ECG rhythm at central monitor and during patient transport. Identifies changes and responds or reports to the RN as appropriate. (30%)
+ Demonstrates knowledge of central station and bedside monitors. Ensures alarms are maintained at appropriate levels and settings. (20%)
+ Cleans and maintains telemetry monitors/holders and accounts for monitor upon patient discharge. (10%)
+ Performs other unit specific duties such as video monitoring, order entry and answering phones. (10%)
+ Performs oth...