The cardiac monitoring technician provides 24/7 continuous surveillance, analysis and interpretation of patient’s heart rhythm patterns. The technician collaborates with nurses and physicians when patient parameters and waveforms are abnormal or critical. The technician identifies and activates medical emergencies response plans.
EDUCATION: High School graduate or equivalency. Successful completion of a monitor training course or competency examination upon employment.
EXPERIENCE: Healthcare related in one or more of the following: HUC, CNA, MA, Licensed Healthcare Assistant, EMT, Paramedic, Corpsman, Medic or completion of a fundamentals in nursing course.
Must possess excellent interpersonal skills and basic computer skills. Medical terminology and CRAT (Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician) national certification is preferred.
Mayo Clinic has expanded and changed in many ways, but our values remain true to the vision of our founders. Our primary value – The needs of the patient come first – guides our plans and decisions as we create the future of health care. Join us and you'll find a culture of teamwork, professionalism and mutual respect, and most importantly, a life-changing career.
Mayo Clinic was founded in Rochester, Minnesota by brothers Dr. William James Mayo and Dr. Charles Horace Mayo. More than 100 years later, their vision continues to evolve around a single guiding value: "The needs of the patient come first." Today we are the largest integrated, not for-profit medical group practice in the world.
We are recognized for high-quality patient care more than any other academic medical center in the nation. These endorsements are very gratifying, but also humbling. They remind us of the tradition that has been entrusted to each one of us, and the legacy of excellence that we uphold every day.
