Monitor TechThe Monitor Tech provides appropriate telemetry monitoring based on patient's age and rhythm. Demonstrates knowledge of arrhythmia identification and analysis. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.
Other related duties as assigned.ResponsibilitiesSelects, sets-up, calibrates and adjusts monitoring equipment in accordance with physician's orderEnsures continued proper functioning of equipment; troubleshoots equipment problems identified as necessary.Collects, transmits and documents pertinent patient data to the Registered Nurse with correct interpretations and interval measurements on each patient at required intervals every shift and with any significant rhythm changeMaintains current monitored patients in the Central Surveillance computer system; confers with nursing staff to determine correct validation counts and alarm parameters for patients on computer monitor, as necessaryMaintains small equipment logReports alarms and changes of rhythm to RN staff; documents on logs and monitors strips per policyGreets, screens and processes incoming unit/dept calls, patients, visitors and messagesTranscribes physician orders, enters tests, treatment requests into computer systemQualificationsMINIMUM EDUCATION: High School graduate or equivalent. PREFERRED EDUCATION: Completion of an ECG course is preferred. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Previous monitor tech experience REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: NA PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: NA REQUIRED COURSES/COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR): Basic Dysrhythmia Competency within 30 days of hireAbout UsSaint Luke's Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment.
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.At Saint Luke's Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matchGenerous paid time offCareer development and continuing education opportunitiesHealth savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accountsEmployee Assistance program, Employee discount programVoluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insuranceNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment statusAbout the TeamBaptist Health System has more than 120 years history of caring for our community and making a positive difference.
Our system of care includes six full-service hospitals, a specialized childrens hospital with a dedicated pediatric emergency unit, a comprehensive cancer care network, fitness and rehabilitation centers, a physician network, imaging centers, ambulatory services and the Baptist School of Health Professions. Wherever you go in the Baptist Health System, you’ll find that we have the same goal to help people achieve health for life through compassionate service inspired by faith. Join our team!
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This position is listed as full time and onsite.