{"id":5803,"date":"2024-04-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-12T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/?page_id=5803"},"modified":"2026-06-27T19:05:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T02:05:26","slug":"cardiac-monitor-technician","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/cardiac-monitor-technician\/","title":{"rendered":"Cardiac Monitor Technician"},"content":{"rendered":"

UW CODE AND REPRESENTATIVE GROUP<\/strong><\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Representative group<\/th>\nJob codes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
SSEIU LOCAL 925 Healthcare PROF\/Lab Tech<\/td>\n18290 (NE S SEIU 925 HCP\/LT)
\n22551 (NE H NI SEIU 925 HCP\/LT)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
WFSE HMC<\/td>\n18712 (NE S WFSE HMC)
\n22777 (NE H NI WFSE HMC)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SEIU 1199NW UWMC Northwest Service and Maintenance<\/td>\n21368 (NE H SEIU 1199NW UWMC Northwest Service and Maintenance)
\n22999 (NE H NI SEIU 1199NW UWMC Northwest Service and Maintenance)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

BASIC FUNCTION<\/strong><\/p>\n

Provide surveillance of cardiac rhythms of electrocardiographic Central Station monitors. Recognize, record, and report dysrhythmias and rhythm changes. Assist with cardiac rhythm interpretation; troubleshoot technical monitor problems.<\/p>\n

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Single class – no series.<\/p>\n

Under general supervision, perform cardiac monitor surveillance in addition to specific unit support functions.<\/p>\n

TYPICAL WORK<\/strong><\/p>\n

Perform continual surveillance of cardiac rhythms on electrocardiographic Central Station monitors;<\/p>\n

Recognize, record, and report to appropriate nurse dysrhythmias and rhythm changes;<\/p>\n

Assist nurses with cardiac rhythm interpretation;<\/p>\n

Recognize and troubleshoot technical monitor problems such as 60 cycle interference; change recording paper;<\/p>\n

Complete requisitions for patient diagnostic studies as requested by nursing staff;<\/p>\n

Perform other duties such as maintain patient records, stamp forms, post reports;<\/p>\n

Perform related duties as required.<\/p>\n

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n

High school diploma or GED and completion of a course in cardiac dysrhythmia recognition and interpretation, or one year experience in monitor surveillance in a coronary care\/telemetry unit.<\/p>\n

Equivalent education and\/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and\/or registration.<\/p>\n

CLASSIFICATION HISTORY<\/strong><\/p>\n

01\/19\/1987: New Class
\n06\/01\/2005: CSR Class Conversion
\n01\/01\/2020: Add SEIU 1199NW UWMC-NW job profiles<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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