Telemetry Monitor Tech (Full-time, Evening shift)

What you'll be doing

The Monitor Technician provides clerical support to the department, places patients on and off cardiac monitors, changes batteries on telemetry units, monitors for and promptly reports cardiac rhythm problems, and obtains and posts monitor strips in the medical record. The Monitor Technician reports directly to the Nursing Care Coordinator or designee (Charge Nurse) of the unit.

What are we looking for

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalency, successful completion of a Basic Dysrhythmia Course and practicum

Experience: Clinical Unit Secretary course and Medical terminology course preferred

Skills: Ability to communicate clearly in English, both orally and in writing. Working knowledge and expertise of computer systems and software. Ability to handle confidential information.

Certification: Must obtain and maintain the Basic Dysrhythmia within 90-days of hire or placement into the position. Successful completion of the certification is a condition of continued employment.