Monitor Technician - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center : Job Details

Promotes and maintains desired public, interpersonal, and interdepartmental relationships and patient confidentiality. Demonstrates a working knowledge of the physical and electronic character of the diagnostic instrumentation used and must demonstrate equipment troubleshooting skills. If cross trained, conducts transtelephonic pacemaker function testing including scheduling and billing components. Responsible for personal job skill development and maintaining clinical expertise. Maintains certification in CPR once oriented. Attends in-service education and skill development courses as offered. Is available to cover subsequent shift if staffing is inadequate. Accurately manages ECG tracing/order matching in computerized equipment for physician on line reading and upload to electronic medical record. Completes billing for technical component of EC - Gs and Holters. Explains the nature and rationale of examinations to patients/hospital personnel in understandable terms. Completes a brief...Monitor Technician, Medical Technician, Technician, Monitor, Healthcare, Patient