Cardio Pulmonary Technician, Nights

Full Time working 8pm-8:30am night shift

General Summary

Under the supervision of a RN the Cardio Pulmonary Technician performs duties directly on the nursing unit or remotely in a central unit. This role is responsible for the continuous monitoring and interpreting the patients cardiac rhythm. The technician alerts the RN to any changes or arrhythmias and documents the according to hospital policy in order to achieve optimal patient safety.

The technician will provide verbal report to relief persons and give a full report to oncoming technicians. The technician will be responsible for storing equipment as well as ensuring proper placement and function of equipment attached to the patient. Collaboration with all other team members to assure safe patient practice is expected. Confidentiality must be maintained for all patients employees and hospital related activities.

Mission

All employees are responsible for extending the mission and values of Baltimore Washington Medical Center by dedicating oneself to providing the highest quality healthcare to the communities we serve.

Reporting Relationships

Report to Nurse Manager Physicians Charge Nurse and/or Primary Nurse assigned to that patients team.

Qualifications :

• High School Diploma or GED is required. Must possess basic computer skills. Previous clinical experience or monitor technician experience is preferred. Rhythm Analysis Technician certification from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International is preferred. BCLS is required.
• Must be highly dependable with excellent communication skills and organizational skills. Candidate will be required to take and complete UM BWMCs monitor technician validation program or if previously certified they may challenge the competencies exam with a passing grade of 86% or higher.

Working Conditions

Works inside a clean well-lit environment. May be exposed to frequent interruptions and multiple crisis situations. Demonstrates the ability to be flexible organized function under stressful situations and multitask. Potential for regular exposure to communicable diseases and hazardous materials such as chemicals and cleaning agents requiring the observation of Standard (Universal) Precautions and safe handling practices. May be physically and verbally abused by patients. Expected to work on rotating shifts including weekends and holidays as necessary. This position has been classified as a low or no exposure risk and does not require the completion of an annual testing but may require just in time testing if the need arises.

Physical Requirements

Involves sitting and looking at computer screens for 10-12 hours per shift as well as standing and bending. Involves working in a high stress physically demanding environment where there is light to moderate work with 50 pounds maximum with to lift and carry. Reaching bending stooping handling objects with hands and/or fingers talking hearing and seeing are also required.

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:

• Pay Range: $17.68-$24.76
• Other Compensation (if applicable): Shift Differentials
• Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time