Monitor Tech - FT

BJC HealthCare; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Eligible

Shift Differential Eligible

Job summary

Alton Memorial Hospital is seeking a Monitor Tech to assist with long-term cardiac monitoring and patient observation in a 12-hour shift setting. The role supports patient safety by monitoring heart rhythms and ensuring monitoring equipment is functioning correctly.

Preferred applicants may have experience with ECG rhythm interpretation and a high school diploma or GED. This position offers benefits eligibility and shift differential eligibility.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• No Experience; experience <2 years preferred.
• ECG Rhythm Interpretation certification or proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Supports and demonstrates the continuous improvements of quality and service.
• Observes, reports, and documents patient's cardiac rhythm.
• Ensures that cardiac monitoring equipment is functioning appropriately.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ECG Rhythm Interpretation

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

Are you looking for a career as a Monitor Tech? Join our team at Alton Memorial Hospital to contribute to patient care and operations. It is a great opportunity to be a part of patient safety and learn about different heart rhythms, while indirectly impacting patient care.

• Full Time - 3, 12 hour shifts Monday-Wednesday
• Day Shift: 7pm-730am
• Perks: Benefits Eligible, Shift Differential Eligible
• Location: Alton Memorial Hospital
• Minimum Requirement:
  • High School Diploma/GED, or higher level of education

Overview

Since 1937, Alton Memorial Hospital has cared for residents in Alton, Illinois, and the surrounding communities in a five-county area. Starting as a land gift to the community from the Smith family, Alton Memorial today is a full-service acute care hospital. Alton Memorial offers patients a variety of inpatient and outpatient services, including surgery services, medical imaging, interventional and diagnostic heart services, cancer care, rehabilitation, 24-hour emergency care, ambulance services and more.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Assists with long term monitoring vital to patient care in the observation of patients with cardiac arrhythmia, suspected arrhythmia, drug intervention per floor with need for observation, and potential of life threatening cardiac events. Initiates first response and responders to at risk patients.

Responsibilities

• Supports and demonstrates the continuous improvements of quality and service.
• Observes, reports, and documents patient‘s cardiac rhythm.
• Ensures that cardiac monitoring equipment is functioning appropriately.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or GED

Experience

• No Experience

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Preferred Requirements

Experience

• <2 years

Licenses & Certifications

• ECG Rhythm Interpretation

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer