Monitor Tech Clinical Services Full Time Nights

Tenet Healthcare Corporation • West Palm Beach, FL

33d

About The Position

A Monitor Technician is responsible for monitoring the heart rhythm pattern of patients to detect abnormal pattern variances using telemetry equipment. Reviews patient information to determine normal heart rhythm pattern, current pattern, and prior variances. Observes cardiac monitor and listens for alarms to identify abnormal variation in heart rhythm. Informs Assistant Nurse Manager and/or Registered Nurse of variances to initiate examination of patient.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Evidence of the successful completion of a Rhythm Recognition course or evidence of the successful completion of an EMT or Paramedic training recognized by the State of Florida for licensure as an EMT or Paramedic.
• Current BLS Card approved by the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize efficiently
• Must be able to handle a multi-task environment while maintaining excellent customer service

Nice To Haves

• completion of a 12 - lead EKG course is desirable.
• Previous Monitor Technician experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• monitoring the heart rhythm pattern of patients
• Reviews patient information to determine normal heart rhythm pattern, current pattern, and prior variances
• Observes cardiac monitor and listens for alarms to identify abnormal variation in heart rhythm
• Informs Assistant Nurse Manager and/or Registered Nurse of variances to initiate examination of patient.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees