Monitor Tech FT McAllen

Henderson Hospital; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Henderson Hospital is seeking a Monitor Technician to observe cardiac telemetry from a centralized location using wireless connectivity. The role includes being responsible for maintaining performance standards and adhering to hospital policies.

It may require frequent weekends, holidays, overtime, and on-call status as assigned. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, BLS certification, and basic computer skills.

Qualifications

• Dysrhythmia course required before orientation.
• BLS certification required per unit needs (AHA, Healthcare Provider).
• Basic computer skills preferred.
• Six months to one year of prior experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients' cardiac telemetry readings from a centralized unit via wireless network.
• Maintain performance skills and adhere to compliance policies.

Skills

Basic computer skills

BLS certification

Dysrhythmia course

Healthcare experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Responsibilities

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Monitor Technician is responsible for monitoring patients’cardiac telemetry readings from a centralized location in the unit through a wireless network. Responsible and accountable for maintaining performance skills. Routinely works every other weekend, holidays, overtime, and/or on an on-call/call-back status in their assigned shift. (This position summary contains the most relevant duties and responsibilities and does not exclude other assignments not mentioned.)

Qualifications

EDUCATION / LICENSURE:

• High School diploma, GED or Higher Education required.
• Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS’s Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required training and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to the Compliance Officer.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Candidate must complete dysrhythmia course prior to completion of orientation.
• Must have and maintain current BLS certification, according to unit specific needs. Certification must be in accordance with the curriculum of the AHA, for Healthcare Provider’s Program.
• Basic Computer Skills preferred.
• Six (6) months to one (1) year previous experience preferred.

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Corporate Human Resources