Monitor Tech/Cpt - Intensive Care Units

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Located in the heart of the Coachella Valley, you have access to resort-style living and world-class amenities throughout Southern California.

• Job Objective: A brief overview of the position.

• Performs basic secretarial and clerical/computer skills, order entry, ordering and storing of clerical and clinical supplies, and phone answering. Interprets rhythm strips and dysrhythmias. Performs venipuncture. Performs other duties as assigned.

• Reports to

• Clinical Director

• Supervises

• N/A

• Ages of Patients

• Adolescent

• Adult

• Geriatric

• Blood Borne Pathogens

• High Potential

• Qualifications

• Education

• Required: Proof of completion of an EKG Class

• Preferred: Medical Terminology Class

• Licensure/Certification

• Required: California State Certified Phlebotomy Technician

• Required: American Heart Association BLS in Emergency Room, Resource Nursing Pool and ICU

• Experience

• Preferred: 1 year experience as CPT

• Essential Responsibilities

• Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations.

• Performs phlebotomy for assigned patients

• Performs point-of-care glucose testing for assigned patients

• Enters physician orders.

• Stat orders relayed to nursing in a timely manner.

• 24-hour checks to assure correct transcription of physician orders by others.

• Orders preps and tests per guidelines to include: initiating NPO, correct sequencing of tests, change in diet, etc.

• Prepares charts for admission, transfer, and discharge per Medical Record Policy: Chart order is correct, charts are thinned appropriately, and all pages are addressographed appropriately.

• Notifies admitting regarding ADT.

• Uses computer correctly for order entry.

• Places computer order number on physician order sheet as needed

• Coordinates ordering unit supplies as directed.

• Aids in keeping unit and supplies orderly.

• Assists nursing staff with tasks and procedures as designated, such as setting up rooms for admits.

• Prepares RN worksheets and phones.

• Documents correct and accurate information on daily census and White Boards

• Initiates solutions to unit needs without prompting such as taking part in computer projects, maintenance of bulletin boards and distribution of mail.

• Interprets rhythm strips accurately.

• Documents rhythm strips according to existing hospital guidelines.

• Communicates in a timely manner all rhythm changes and dysrhythmias to RN.

• Re-stocks procedure carts after use.

• Checks procedure carts for intact lock each shift.

• Checks expirations on procedure carts once a month.

• Performs venipuncture in accordance with phlebotomy and identification and labeling procedures, utilizing Mobile Care Phlebotomy system at bedside to ensure patient safety.

• Washes hands before and after patient collection, and disposes of sharps devices according to policy.

• Collects patient specimens requiring special collection procedures, and utilizes resources available to assist with such.

• Observes all isolation precautions and regulations when collecting specimens from isolation patients.

• Performs point of care glucose monitoring as directed by RN.

• Other duties as assigned.

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Eisenhower Health offers a generous benefits package and a matched retirement plan.

Employees are eligible to participate in a benefits program designed to make a difference for you and your family.

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