Monitor Tech - Cardiovascular PCU, Nights

Mayo Clinic • Phoenix, AZ

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Monitor Technician (MT) is responsible for providing continuous ECG monitoring to inpatient telemetry patients. The MT maintains close communication with nursing care units in regards to patient monitoring and arrhythmia notification. The MT follows emergency procedures for critically acute code situations. The MT works in an inpatient hospital environment and/or work area that operates 365 days per year. The MT has successfully completed Mayo Clinic’s ECG competency and monitor training course within designated time frame after hire.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Highly organized, efficient with advanced critical thinking skills to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Keen attention to detail and the ability to multi-task.
• Availability to work flexible hours, which may include days, evenings, nights, holidays and weekends.
• Ability to adapt to unpredictable situations within the patient care setting.
• Basic Life Support certification is required upon hire and must be valid for 90 days or greater from start date.
• Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) competency.

Nice To Haves

• Previous monitor technician experience preferred.
• Completion of some college-level coursework preferred.
• Previous healthcare experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician (CRAT) preferred. (Cardiovascular Credentialing International)
• Telemetry monitoring experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Providing continuous ECG monitoring to inpatient telemetry patients.
• Maintaining close communication with nursing care units regarding patient monitoring and arrhythmia notification.
• Following emergency procedures for critically acute code situations.
• Successfully completing Mayo Clinic’s ECG competency and monitor training course within the designated time frame after hire.

What This Job Offers

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