Monitor Technician Support Mercy Springfield

Mercy • Springfield, MO

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About The Position

The Monitoring Technician is responsible for ongoing surveillance of patient cardiac monitors and immediately notifying registered nurses and/or clinicians of changes in cardiac rhythms. The technician reviews patient information to determine normal heart rhythm patterns, current patterns, and prior variances, and works cooperatively as part of a team. Duties are performed in a manner consistent with Mercy’s mission, values, and Service Standards.

This position includes training as a monitor technician and support/runner duties, including running boxes to different units.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, and/or current Mercy coworker.
• Completion of a monitor technician course and/or a passing score of 85% on the monitor technician competency exam.
• Basic computer skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to multitask.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to make quick decisions under pressure.

Nice To Haves

• Experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• CRAT certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Continuously surveil patient cardiac monitors.
• Immediately notify RNs and/or clinicians of changes in cardiac rhythms.
• Review patient information to determine normal heart rhythm patterns, current patterns, and prior variances.
• Work cooperatively as part of a team.
• Perform support/runner duties, including running boxes to different units.
• Perform duties consistent with Mercy’s mission, values, and Service Standards.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Paid time off
• Tuition support
• Matched retirement plans for team members working 32 or more hours per pay period

What This Job Offers

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