Monitor Tech, PRN, Rotating, Central Monitor Room

Texas Health Resources; Texas; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

UBC involvement

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

Texas Health Resources is seeking a Telemetry Monitor Technician for the Central Monitor Room in Fort Worth, TX. This PRN, rotating-shift role requires quick thinking, strong confidentiality, and precise data recording in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include setting up telemetry equipment, collecting rhythms, reporting abnormalities, and ensuring smooth admission/dismissal readiness. The ideal candidate has a GED or high school diploma and at least one year of related

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Basic understanding of medical terminology is required.
• 1 year direct patient care experience involving telemetry monitoring or completion of an educational program that includes telemetry monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate competency in the setup and use of the telemetry monitoring equipment.
• Collect, report and document patient information (rhythms/rate) timely and accurately.
• Distinguish and report abnormalities and initiates action to provide continuity of care.
• Ensure admission/dismissals are processed promptly; preparations are made to get the monitor ready for admission.
• Communicate promptly of perceived risks specific to patient safety or immediate need for assistance.
• Assist with documentation that supports and meets hospital and regulatory requirements.
• Documents accurately and appropriately.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

Patient care experience

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Central Monitor Room

Fast-paced area is looking for top skilled Monitor Tech. Is that you?

26007886

Telemetry/Monitor Technician

Central Monitor Room

Fast-paced area is looking for top skilled Monitor Tech. Is that you?

Work location: Texas Health Alliance, 10864 Texas Health Trail in Fort Worth, TX 76244.

Work hours: PRN (as needed), Rotating Shift. Weekend and holiday requirements. Great growth potential.

Unit Highlights

• Self-Scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth
• The professional Monitor Tech exhibits understanding of basic human needs as well as demonstrates recognition and understanding of patient’s affiliations.
• Fast-paced, teaching environment, growth opportunity.

What You Will Do

Texas Health Telemetry Monitor Technicians require a high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, acceptable grooming practices, and ability to function in a fast paced, changing environment..

• Demonstrate competency in the set up and use of the telemetry monitoring equipment.
• Collect, report and document patient information (rhythms/rate) timely and accurately.
• Distinguish and report abnormalities and initiates action to provide continuity of care.
• Ensure admission/dismissals are processed promptly; preparations are made to get the monitor ready for admission.
• Communicate promptly of perceived risks specific to patient safety or immediate need for assistance.
• Assist with documentation that supports and meets hospital and regulatory requirements.
• Documents accurately and appropriately.

Additional Perks Of Being a Texas Health Employee

Delivery of high quality of patient care through education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.

Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).

A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Texas Health Alliance is a 151-bed, full-service hospital serving our community since 2012. Our location in North Fort Worth provides convenient care to people in North Fort Worth, Keller, North Richland Hills, Haslet, Roanoke and surrounding areas.

We’re Joint Commission-accredited with a Level III neonatal intensive care unit. Plus, we’re a Baby Friendly Facility and Pathways to Excellence designated hospital. We are also a Joint Commission Acute Heart Attack Ready (AHAR) Disease specific certified. We provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women’s imaging services and are a top choice in North Fort Worth for radiology services and much more.

Learn More About Our Culture, Benefits, And Recent Awards.

Do you still have questions or concerns?

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Here’s What You Need

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)
• Basic understanding of medical terminology
• 1 year direct patient care experience involving telemetry monitoring and/or completion of educational program which includes telemetry monitoring.

BCLS required prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly