Central Monitor Tech

Corewell Health • Grand Rapids, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Cardiac Monitoring Center is located on the 4th floor of Blodgett Hospital. Central Monitor Technicians will monitor ECGs and do some video monitoring of low-risk patients in place of a sitter. Around 16 technicians will work together to monitor patients from multiple hospitals around the Grand Rapids area to ensure their safety. Blodgett Hospital is set within a quiet, beautifully maintained property of mature trees and healing gardens. We have a history of providing high quality, compassionate and personalized medical care. Since 1846, Blodgett Hospital has earned a reputation for excellence as a community and teaching hospital. We provide patient-focused inpatient care in 248 private patient rooms and outpatient services for medical, surgical and specialty care, achieving high rates of patient satisfaction.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Successful completion of a competency-based orientation program

Responsibilities

• Remotely monitors patients and/or patient information using remote monitoring technology.
• Monitors and interprets heart rhythm or other patient data to detect variances from baseline.
• Reviews patient information to determine normal heart rhythm pattern, current pattern, and prior variances.
• Observes screen of cardiac monitor and informs Registered Nurse (RN) of variances to initiate examination of patient.
• Documents and posts information on patient records if applicable.
• Provides continuous observation and surveillance of multiple adult or pediatric patients via video monitoring technology.
• Requires patient interaction and redirection via remote video monitoring technology.
• Observes screen of video monitor and informs clinical bedside staff members of situations needing intervention.
• Answers call for inquiries concerning patients from medical staff and the patient care team.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED