Cardiac Monitor Technician - Rapid Alerts, Team Care

MHM Support Services; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy in Fort Smith, AR is seeking a Monitoring Technician to perform ongoing surveillance of patient cardiac monitors and promptly inform RNs and clinicians of rhythm changes. You will review patient data to identify normal patterns, current patterns, and variances, contributing to timely clinical decisions.

The role emphasizes teamwork, accuracy, and the ability to multitask under pressure, with expectations to maintain Mercy Service Standards and mission values.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED. Monitor tech course completion and/or passing score of 85% on monitor tech competency exam.
• Basic computer skills and attention to detail are essential. Strong communication skills and ability to multi-task under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Surveil patient cardiac monitors and notify RNs or clinicians of any rhythm changes.
• Review patient information to determine normal rhythm, current pattern, and prior variances.
• Collaborate with the care team to ensure timely responses and care coordination.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Good communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Monitor tech exam competency 85%

Tools

CRAT certification

Job description

Mercy in Fort Smith, AR is seeking a Monitoring Technician to perform ongoing surveillance of patient cardiac monitors and promptly inform RNs and clinicians of rhythm changes. You will review patient data to identify normal patterns, current patterns, and variances, contributing to timely clinical decisions.

The role emphasizes teamwork, accuracy, and the ability to multitask under pressure, with expectations to maintain Mercy Service Standards and mission values.