Monitoring Technician

Company: APN Software Services, Inc.
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: November 15, 2024

Job Description:

Job title: Monitoring Technician

Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required.

Duration: 12+ Months

Locations: Malvern, PA OR Norfolk, VA OR Hamilton, NJ OR San Francisco, CA OR Pleasanton, CA

We are looking for rhythm analysis or interpretation experience. Someone that has either Active CRAT/CCT certification or RN or is a Paramedic/EMT with current ACLS although not mandatory.


Training - For workers accepting a night shift role, they would need to adjust their schedules for day shift trainings. Once training is complete, they will go to their overnight shift.
- 3-4 weeks depending on if they are certified or not (all onsite) Currently Day shift training 10am ET till the end of the year
- 12 weeks of Ramp up - all onsite. After successful completion of ramp up then hybrid would kick in
o During ramp up, the employee would be on their shift, schedule, holiday/weekend rotation.



Receives ECG transmissions in the cardiac outpatient telemetry service center, provides technical analysis of ECG data, generates
reports to the physician, and communicates to the patient and physician as necessary.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
--- Stay up-to-date on developing clinical knowledge, specifically ECG rhythm interpretation
--- Review ECG recordings and related algorithm findings for clinical accuracy/completeness and evaluate ECG for notification criteria
and document actions
--- Notify Monitoring Technician Level II in communicating ECG abnormalities according to physician notification protocol
--- Ensure quality assurance of readings and reports that will be delivered to physicians
--- Assist in facilitating activation of EMS
--- Answer incoming calls from patients sending recordings using the WE CARE approach
--- Follow all company and departmental policies and procedures
--- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Education and Experience Requirements:
--- Education: High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED)
--- Relevant Work Experience: 6 months related experience
--- Licenses/Certifications: Active CRAT/CCT certification or RN or Paramedic/EMT with current ACLS
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
--- Knowledge/Abilities -Technical Skills: Proficiency using a computer and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook); comfortable
using telephone and computer to perform job responsibilities; knowledge of medical terminology specific to cardiac/cardiology
--- Communication Skills (Verbal/Written): Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to thrive in a fast-paced call center
environment
--- Management/Leadership Skills: N/A
--- Customer Service:
o Demonstrate strong customer service and interpersonal skills; positive attitude and team player
o WECARE - BioTelemetry based customer centric program
--- Other: Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy; ability to identify problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid
conclusions

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