Monitor Technician

Lifepoint Health•Vernal, UT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the supervision of an RN, performs telemetry monitoring. Ashley Regional Medical Center is a 39-bed hospital located in Vernal, Utah. It is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® through acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone—your experience matters.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Nice To Haves

Handle with Care (HWC) within 6 months of hire/transfer

Responsibilities

Perform continual surveillance of multiple monitors.
Identifies significant arrhythmias and/or signs of patient distress and intervenes appropriately.
Identifies and corrects for artifacts.
Reports abnormal assessment and telemetry findings or changes in patient physical, mental, and emotional conditions to the nursing staff.
Tests equipment for proper working order.
Reports on equipment problems to the supervisor.
Review and comply with LifePoint Code of Conduct and all relevant Company and Division policies and procedures.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
Flexible-spending accounts
Health-savings accounts
Competitive paid time off for full-time employees
Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage
Tuition reimbursement
Loan assistance
401(k) matching
Employee assistance program, including mental, physical, and financial wellness
Professional development and growth opportunities
Shift differential
Extended illness bank package for full-time employees