Monitor Tech/Virtual Patient Observer

AdventHealth • Orlando, FL

111d

About The Position

The Virtual Patient Observer/Monitor Technician is responsible for monitoring patients who need to be observed on a continual basis to quickly identify behaviors that could potentially impact their ongoing care and safety; and communicating the safety status to the nurses or care team. Observation could be virtual or physically present. Maintains effective and timely communication with the nursing staff. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. When functioning in EKG Monitor Technician role, the employee works under the direction of the professional nurse providing close surveillance of EKG monitors and communicating the rhythm status to the nurses. Adheres to AdventHealth's Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies and accrediting bodies. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

Requirements

• High school graduate or G.E.D. equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Continuously observes monitors.
• Recognizes and documents normal EKG patterns.
• Recognizes abnormal patterns and notifies nursing staff promptly.
• Maintains telemetry printout during cardiac arrest and as indicated.
• Documents in telemetry logbook in accordance with department policy.

Benefits

• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Debt-free Education (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees