Monitor Tech PRN

AdventHealth; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

PTO Day One

403-B Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Tampa, FL is seeking a Monitor Technician to observe telemetry, document events, and promptly alert nursing staff to any abnormalities. The role requires strong English communication, computer skills, and a patient-focused mindset.

Schedule is PRN with Day shift duties. Preferred candidates have monitor tech experience and basic EKG knowledge, with opportunities for professional development within a supportive health system.

Qualifications

• Monitor technician experience or completion of AdventHealth training.
• Must read, write and speak conversational English.
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Observe monitors, document normal/abnormal EKG patterns and notify nursing staff.
• Maintain monitor alarms per policy and troubleshoot as needed.
• Document in accordance with department policy and telemetry logbook.
• Support performance improvement and quality standards in the department.
• Demonstrate core values and professional behavior.

Skills

Monitor tech experience

English proficiency

Customer service

Typing speed

Communication skills

EKG interpretation

Computer literacy

Education

High School Grad

Equivalent preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Telemetry systems

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:

PRN

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address: 3100 E FLETCHER AVE

City: TAMPA

State: Florida

Postal Code: 33613

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.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Monitor technician experience or successful completion of AdventHealth Monitor Technician training program or equivalent.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak conversational English.
• Proficiency in the 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.
• Previous hospital experience preferred.
• 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 quickly learn and successfully complete a competency skill check off list within 90 days of employment.
• Ability and willingness to work a flexible workweek including weekends, nights, and overtime as required.
• Customer service skills.
• Demonstrates a specialized level of knowledge and thorough understandings of practices/procedures related to hospital nursing practices, telemetry monitor, and infection control procedures.
• Basic knowledge of computer use or willingness to learn.
• 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.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Accurate typing skills.
• Neat and legible handwriting.
• Successfully complete Virtual Patient Observation training.
• Verbal interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions and follow verbal instructions.
• Keyboarding and basic clerical skills.
• Basic EKG class or equivalent knowledge.

Education:

• High School Grad or Equiv [Preferred]

Field of Study:

• N/A

Work Experience:

• 1+ monitor tech experience [Preferred]
• Medical terminology [Preferred]

Additional Information:

• N/A

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/

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