Monitor Tech/Virtual Patient Observer

AdventHealth; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

403(b) retirement plan

Parental leave

Career development

Wellbeing resources

Mental health resources

Pet benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Orlando, FL is seeking a Monitor Technician to support telemetry monitoring and patient status reporting in a fast-paced hospital unit. You will observe ECG patterns, document events, and promptly alert nursing staff to abnormalities while ensuring patient safety and equipment readiness.

The role requires good communication, basic computer skills, and the ability to work nights, weekends and holidays as part of a 12-hour shift schedule. BLS certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Monitor telemetry and interpret rhythm patterns.
• English reading/writing proficiency required.
• Basic computer skills and MS Office familiarity.
• Experience in a hospital setting preferred.
• Completion of arrhythmia identification course preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor telemetry and document events.
• Notify nursing staff of abnormalities promptly.
• Maintain monitor alarms and troubleshoot as needed.
• Ensure clean equipment and adherence to infection control.
• Support department quality standards and initiatives.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

English proficiency

Customer service

Team communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

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: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 601 E ROLLINS ST City: ORLANDO State: Florida Postal Code: 32803 Job Description: All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One Paid Days Off from Day One Student Loan Repayment Program Career Development Whole Person Wellbeing Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Debt-free Education* (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense) 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.

Schedule

Full Time Shift: Full Time Night's 7:15 pm to 7:15 am 3 shifts per week with 6 weekend shifts per week schedule cycle. Must be open. Location: 601 EAST ROLLINS STREET Orlando, FL 32803

The role you’ll contribute

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. Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrade skills, performing other duties as assigned or directed to ensure the smooth operation of the department or unit. Maintains telemetry printout during cardiac arrest and as indicated. Ensures effective communication with the healthcare team regarding patient status and any changes observed. Other duties as assigned. Assists in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring equipment is properly sanitized and stored. Participates in ongoing education and training to stay current with best practices and departmental procedures.

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]

Work Experience

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

Additional Information

FullTime 12 hour Day Shifts 7:00am - 7:00pm

Licenses and Certifications

Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range

$16.30 - $26.08

Background Screening Requirement

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/

Equal Opportunity Statement

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

Mission Statement

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.