Arterial Monitor Tech
About The Position
Sentara Virginia Beach General is hiring an Arterial Monitor Technician for a full-time weekend day position. The role monitors patients’ EKGs and invasive hemodynamic pressures during general surgical procedures. The technician performs cardiac outputs and special invasive pressure measurements, as well as clinical pathological tests such as blood gas analysis, electrolytes, and blood clotting times. The role also includes intraoperative autologous transfusion, including plasma sequestration, and use of the Gravitational Platelet system. The technician troubleshoots and maintains department-specific equipment and provides didactic and clerical training to employees. Previous clinical laboratory experience is preferred.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Nice To Haves
- Previous clinical laboratory experience.
- Laboratory and/or healthcare experience.
Responsibilities
- Monitor patients’ EKGs and invasive hemodynamic pressures during general surgical procedures.
- Perform cardiac outputs and special invasive pressure measurements.
- Perform clinical pathological tests, including blood gas analysis, electrolyte testing, and blood clotting time testing.
- Perform intraoperative autologous transfusion, including plasma sequestration.
- Use the Gravitational Platelet system.
- Troubleshoot and perform basic maintenance on department-specific equipment.
- Provide didactic and clerical training to employees.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Adoption, fertility, and surrogacy reimbursement up to $10,000
- Paid time off and sick leave
- Paid parental and family caregiver leave
- Emergency backup care
- Long-term and short-term disability and critical illness plans
- Life insurance
- 401(k)/403(b) with employer match
- Tuition assistance up to $5,250 per year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
- Student debt pay down up to $10,000
- Pet insurance
- Legal resources plan
- Opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus, subject to eligibility criteria
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
