Monitor Tech - FT

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 benefits including medical, etc.

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan forgiveness options

Referral program

Job summary

St. Mary’s Health Care System in Athens, GA, is seeking a Monitor Technician for full-time night shifts in Clinical Services. The role involves obtaining and analyzing patient rhythm strips under RN supervision and maintaining telemetry units.

Responsibilities include processing physician orders, answering calls, and providing limited patient care under supervision. A Nursing Assistant certification is preferred, with BLS required and high school diploma or GED mandatory.

Qualifications

• Telemetry knowledge and clerical duties are required.
• BLS certification is mandatory.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Nursing Assistant certification preferred.
• Hospital or clinical experience is preferred.
• Computer skills are required.
• Medical terminology is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain, analyze and document patient rhythm strips under RN supervision.
• Interpret and process physician orders, answer phones and maintain telemetry units.
• Provide limited patient care under supervision (vital signs, grooming, bathing, dressing).

Skills

Telemetry experience

Computer skills

Medical terminology

Patient care basics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Nursing Assistant certification preferred

BLS certification required

1 year telemetry/clerical experience preferred

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift Description: Monitor Technician -Full-time- Nights - Clinical Services - St. Mary's Health Care System - Athens, GA

Position Purpose

The Monitor Tech will work in Clinical Services at St. Mary's Hospital, Athens, GA.

What you will do:

• The Monitor Tech is responsible for obtaining, analyzing and accurately documenting patient rhythm strips under the supervision of an RN.
• Other job responsibilities may include but are not limited to: interpreting and processing physician orders, answering phones, maintaining telemetry units.
• Some limited patient care (ex. Feeding, dressing, grooming, bathing, toileting, and vital signs). This should be performed under the supervision of an RN or the Nurse Manager.

What you will need:

• Licensure/Certification/Registration: Nursing Assistant certification preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• Education: Must be a high school graduate or have GED equivalent.
• Experience: 1 year of telemetry and clerical duties preferred.
• Hospital or Clinical experience preferred
• Special Qualifications: Computer skills required.
• Medical terminology preferred.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

• Day 1 benefits, no waiting period! Comprehensive benefit packages available including medical, dental, vision, paid time off and 403B
• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes
• Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Forgiveness Options
• Unlimited career growth opportunities

Ministry/Facility Information:

St Mary’s Health Care System is proud to be a part of Trinity Health, one of the nations largest Catholic Healthcare Organizations. St Mary’s Health Care System includes three hospitals, numerous physician practices, our region's first medical residency program, a retirement community, extensive outpatient services, and much more. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states.

Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs.

For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org.