Cardiac Monitor Technician (Part-Time)

Augusta-Health; Fishersville (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Augusta Health in Fishersville, Virginia, is seeking staff to monitor patient status via electronic systems and alert the care team when alarms occur in accordance with policy. The role requires a High School diploma, and ECG certification within 12 months of hire.

Cardiac rhythm interpretation experience is highly preferred, with competency in rhythm analysis encouraged on hire. Applicants should have basic medical terminology knowledge and proficiency with relevant computer programs to perform

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or Equivalent required.
• ECG Certification required within 12 months of hire date by the American Board of Cardiovascular Medicine.
• Cardiac rhythm interpretation experience strongly preferred.
• Completion of cardiac arrhythmia course and/or demonstrated competency in rhythm analysis upon hire.
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology.
• Proficiency in computer programs required to perform the role.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for monitoring patient status via electronic systems and notification of the patient care team when a variance or audible alarm occurs according to policy.

Skills

Rhythm interpretation

ECG/arrhythmia competency

Medical terminology

Computer software proficiency

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Job description

Responsible for monitoring patient status via electronic systems and notification of the patient care team when a variance or audible alarm occurs according to policy.

Education:

High School Graduate or Equivalent required.

Licensure/ Certification:

ECG Certification required within 12 months of hire date by the American Board of Cardiovascular Medicine.

Experience:

Cardiac rhythm interpretation experience strongly preferred.

Competencies, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Completion of cardiac arrhythmia course and/or demonstrated competency in rhythm analysis upon hire.
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology.
• Proficiency in computer programs required to perform the role.

Company Information:

Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit, community health system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginia’s scenic Shenandoah Valley. Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient which includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bedinpatient facility and Augusta Medical Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care locations.

Equal Opportunity:

Augusta Health recruits, hiresand promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran or military discharge status, and family medical or genetic information.