Cardiac Monitor Technician - Night Shift

Banner Health Corporate; Tucson (AZ); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 34.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Banner Health in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Monitor Technician to provide continuous observation of cardiac monitors for 40–60 patients, escalate abnormal rhythms, and alert the clinical team as needed. The role requires strong medical terminology knowledge and reliable problem-solving in a fast-paced setting.

The position operates on a full-time night schedule (7:00 PM–7:30 AM) with weekend/holiday rotation, offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities within Banner Health’s academic medical

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge.
• Current BLS certification may be required in certain departments.
• Current BLS certification is required for Banner Staffing Services (BSS) monitor technicians.
• Depending on department assignment, completion of unit approved basic electrocardiogram -OR- electroencephalographic interpretation course or on the job training – and - a minimum passing score of 85% on ECG -OR- EEG test, with accurate identification of all lethal cardiac dysrhythmias - OR - epileptiform activity.
• Must possess a working knowledge of medical terminology.
• Requires effective interpersonal and problem solving skills.

Aufgaben

• Provides continuous observation of monitors, leads and/or activity and behaviors for assigned patients. Must be aware of pertinent medical history, medications and code status for each of their assigned patients. Alerts appropriate clinical staff of any changes and abnormalities.
• Obtains calibrated rhythm strips per policy and maintains documentation in accordance with facility standards. Documents changes in clinical and/or behavioral activity.
• Provides information and summaries to physicians and staff.
• Monitors and assists in the maintenance of monitoring equipment.
• May provide general support to the department, including greeting and assisting patients, visitors, physicians, and ancillary personnel.
• Works under general supervision. Interacts with all levels of staff within the facility, physicians, patients, families and external contacts and vendors.

Kenntnisse

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Ausbildung

High School diploma or GED

ECG/EEG interpretation course

Jobbeschreibung

Banner Health in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Monitor Technician to provide continuous observation of cardiac monitors for 40–60 patients, escalate abnormal rhythms, and alert the clinical team as needed. The role requires strong medical terminology knowledge and reliable problem-solving in a fast-paced setting.

The position operates on a full-time night schedule (7:00 PM–7:30 AM) with weekend/holiday rotation, offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities within Banner Health’s academic medical