Monitor Tech

1103 Team Member Services; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

PTO from Day One

403(b) Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Job summary

AdventHealth in Daytona Beach, FL is hiring a Monitor Technician to observe telemetry monitors, document events, and promptly notify nursing staff of abnormalities. The role requires strong English communication, attention to alarms, and adherence to department policies.

Ideal candidates have basic arrhythmias training, good typing skills, and a willingness to work flexible shifts including weekends and nights. Comprehensive training and support are provided as part of the team.

Qualifications

• Monitor technician experience or completion of AdventHealth Monitor Technician training or equivalent.
• Read, write, and speak conversational English.
• Proficiency in English language.
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Pleasant telephone manner and organizational skills.
• Ability to work with patients/public in potentially difficult situations.
• Completion of basic arrhythmias identification course in orientation.
• Good oral, written, and communication skills.
• Ability to continuously prioritize multiple duties.
• Familiar with medical terminology and arrhythmia identification.
• Ability to learn and complete a competency check off list within 90 days of employment.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, nights, and overtime.
• Customer service skills.
• Knowledge of hospital nursing practices, telemetry monitor, and infection control procedures.
• Basic knowledge of computer use.
• Ability to provide patient-centered care across age groups.

Responsibilities

• Document in accordance with department policy and maintain telemetry logbook.
• Observe monitors, recognize and document normal and abnormal EKG patterns.
• Notify nursing staff of abnormalities.
• Maintain monitor alarms per policy and troubleshoot as needed.
• Participate in practice changes from performance improvement activities.
• Support departmental quality standards and initiatives.
• Learn and upgrade skills through ongoing education.
• Maintain telemetry printouts during cardiac arrest as indicated.
• Communicate effectively with the healthcare team about patient status.

Skills

Monitor Technician

English Proficiency

Communication Skills

Patient Interaction

Time Management

Adaptability

Attention to Detail

Typing Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

EKG Knowledge

Job description

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits Schedule: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 301 MEMORIAL MEDICAL PKWY City: DAYTONA BEACH State: Florida Postal Code: 32117

Job Description

Demonstrates behavior that aligns with the company's core values. Documents in accordance with department policy and maintain telemetry logbook. Observes monitors, recognizing and documenting normal and abnormal EKG patterns, and promptly notify nursing staff of any abnormalities. Maintains monitor alarms per policy, verifies that alarms are set and audible every shift, and troubleshoots monitors as needed. Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities, demonstrating accurate documentation and monitoring of activities, and supporting departmental quality standards and initiatives. Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrade skills, performing other duties as assigned or directed to ensure the smooth operation of the department or unit. Maintains telemetry printout during cardiac arrest and as indicated. Ensures effective communication with the healthcare team regarding patient status and any changes observed. Assists in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring equipment is properly sanitized and stored. Participates in ongoing education and training to stay current with best practices and departmental procedures. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• [Required] Monitor technician experience or successful completion of AdventHealth Monitor Technician training program or equivalent.
• [Required] Must be able to read, write, and speak conversational English.
• [Required] Proficiency in the English language.
• [Required] Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• [Required] Pleasant telephone manner and organizational skills.
• [Required] Ability to work with patients/public in potentially difficult situations.
• [Required] Completion of basic arrhythmias identification course in orientation.
• [Required] Good oral, written, and communication skills.
• [Required] Ability to continuously prioritize multiple duties.
• [Required] Familiar with medical terminology and arrhythmia identification.
• [Required] Ability to quickly learn and successfully complete a competency skill check off list within 90 days of employment.
• [Required] Ability and willingness to work a flexible workweek including weekends, nights, and overtime as required.
• [Required] Customer service skills.
• [Required] Demonstrates a specialized level of knowledge and thorough understandings of practices/procedures related to hospital nursing practices, telemetry monitor, and infection control procedures.
• [Required] Basic knowledge of computer use or willingness to learn.
• [Required] Must have the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care, which addresses the physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and age-appropriate needs of the patient populations served within the department.
• [Required] Ability to communicate effectively.
• [Required] Accurate typing skills.
• [Required] Neat and legible handwriting.
• [Required] Successfully complete Virtual Patient Observation training.
• [Required] Verbal interpersonal skills.
• [Required] Ability to read/comprehend written instructions and follow verbal instructions.
• [Required] Keyboarding and basic clerical skills.
• [Required] Basic EKG class or equivalent knowledge.
• [Required]] Medical terminology

Education

High School Grad or Equiv [Preferred]

Work Experience

1+ year of monitor tech experience [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications

Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements

(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range

$16.30 - $26.08

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Diversity and Inclusion

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Our Mission

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.