Monitor Technician - Telemetry Monitoring - PT - NIght

Stormont Vail Health • Topeka, KS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for processing an interpreting cardiac rhythm data for patients on all telemetry and Critical Care Departments. Applies and discontinues telemetry monitors as needed. The delivery of professional nursing care at Stormont-Vail HealthCare is guided by Jean Watson's Theory of Human Caring and the theory of Shared governance, both of which are congruent with the mission, vision, and values of the organization.

Requirements

• 1 year Healthcare experience.
• Must be able to successfully complete Basic Dysrythmia course and orientation.
• Good communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide a positive image to customers by creating a friendly atmosphere and placing a high priority on meeting customer needs in a courteous manner.
• Continuously monitoring cardiac strips, edits, and process cardiac monitor strips per department standard.
• Communicate pertinent data and information relative to the patient, situation, or setting in a timely manner.
• All rhythm changes and lethal arrhythmias are reported immediately to with urgency.
• Have an understanding of the equipment used for cardiac monitoring and report problems to management staff and BioMed staff.
• Understand and practice patient confidentiality.
• Input and interact with computer software as necessary.
• Understand and follow SVHC and department policies and procedures.
• Mentors monitor techs to their role for the purpose of ensuring successful enculturation, orientation, competence, and emotional support.
• Supports students to enhance their knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Promotes a mutually respectful environment that encourages the exchange of ideas and supports the effectiveness of professional relationships and integrates ethics in all aspects of practice.
• Practices Diversity, Equity and Inclusion principles in their daily work by respecting others’ uniqueness, perspectives, backgrounds or beliefs
• Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health
• Performs other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees