Monitor Technician

HCA Healthcare • El Paso, TX

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About The Position

The Monitor Technician provides quality care to patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse, in accordance with the facility’s philosophy, goals, and objectives. The role supports patients with cardiac and cardiovascular, neurological, and gastrointestinal conditions and diseases, including coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, COPD, congestive heart failure, and metabolic disorders. The technician recognizes dysrhythmias, supports the cardiac monitoring process, documents patient activity, and communicates care activities to patients and the Registered Nurse.

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED.
• Certification from a state-approved Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant certification course.
• Dysrhythmia recognition.
• Obtain Basic Cardiac Life Support certification within 30 days of the employment start date.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate knowledge of dysrhythmia recognition and the cardiac monitoring process.
• Participate in the unit-based Quality Improvement process.
• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, physicians, and staff.
• Respect patient rights to privacy and protect patient confidentiality.
• Organize and communicate patient care activities to the patient and Registered Nurse.
• Monitor and document information regarding patient activities as directed by the Registered Nurse.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine benefits.
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
• Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
• Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
• Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
• Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
• Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.

What This Job Offers

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