MONITOR TECH (Chestnut Hill Hospital)(36 hrs/week; 7a-7p)

Temple University; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Monitor Technician to join their team at Chestnut Hill Hospital. In this vital role, you will be responsible for high-level patient surveillance, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients through continuous monitoring of cardiac rhythms. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to patient care, with the ability to quickly identify and report changes in patient conditions. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic healthcare environment focused on advancing medical science and education. If you are passionate about patient care and looking to make a difference, we encourage you to apply!

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; relevant experience may substitute.
• Experience in patient monitoring and cardiac rhythm observation is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform ongoing patient surveillance and notify nursing staff of changes.
• Monitor, record, and report heart rhythms and patient activity.

Skills

Patient Surveillance

Cardiac Monitoring

Equipment Maintenance

General Patient Observation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

MONITOR TECH (Chestnut Hill Hospital)(36 hrs/week; 7a-7p)

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Job Summary

The Monitor Technician performs high-level on-going patient surveillance and provides nursing/clinicians with immediate notification of any changes in cardiac rate/rhythm. Responsible for monitoring, recording, and reporting heart rhythm from patient cardiac monitors, seizure and fall risk activity for patients with orders of telemetry, and general patient observation. Initiates and discontinues monitoring equipment on admission, transfer, or discharge. Conducts maintenance and troubleshooting related to the monitoring equipment on the patient to ensure equipment is in working order to allow for clear monitoring.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma - OR - GED - Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education (Required)
• Relevant Experience (Required)

About Temple Health

Temple Health is a dynamic network of hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices advancing medical science and education. It includes Temple University Hospital, Fox Chase Cancer Center, and others, affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. Temple Health is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment.

About Chestnut Hill Hospital

Located in Philadelphia, Chestnut Hill Hospital is a 148-bed community hospital offering comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services. It is accredited by The Joint Commission and affiliated with university hospitals for specialized care and residency programs.

Employment Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other

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