Monitor Technician, Per Diem, Night Shift

Adventist Health

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Adventist Health Sonora has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1900, comprising a 72-bed hospital, 30 medical offices, comprehensive cancer care, and a vast scope of award-winning services throughout Tuolumne and Calaveras counties and surrounding areas. Sonora is known for its friendly hometown charm, vast outdoor experiences, and lively downtown, complemented by its proximity to Yosemite National Park and Lake Tahoe. The Monitor Technician performs a variety of duties connected with cardiac rhythms displayed on monitor screens. This role involves reading, interpreting, and relaying pertinent information regarding cardiac monitors to appropriate personnel, and providing clerical support.

Requirements

• High School Education/GED or equivalent
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy
• AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS certification

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience

Responsibilities

• Monitors electrocardiogram continuously, identifies and interprets cardiac rhythms, documents arrhythmia and reports significant changes to nursing staff.
• Supports the unit monitoring and evaluation process to improve patient outcome.
• Provides frontline electronic medical record order entry support for physicians and staff.
• Monitors electronic medical records throughout the day and addresses concerns with the registered nurse as necessary.
• Assists with admission and discharge process.
• Documents physician progress notes are ready in chart.
• Maintains Central Electrocardiogram (EKG) Telemetry Monitoring system for Direct Observation Unit.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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