Monitor Technician

AdventHealth

Bolingbrook (IL)

On-site

USD 24,000 - 38,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One: Medical

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

Job summary

AdventHealth in Bolingbrook, IL is seeking a Monitor Technician to operate telemetry systems, observe patient ECG patterns, and promptly report any abnormal findings to the nursing team. The role requires strong communication, basic computer skills, and adherence to department policies.

Shift: night hours (7:30pm–7:00am) three nights per week. Training and orientation provided; you will support patient care and ensure accurate telemetry records while maintaining a safe, clean work environment.

Qualifications

Must read, write and speak English.
Proficient with basic computer skills and MS Office.
Strong communication and customer service abilities.
Able to prioritize multiple duties and work with a diverse team.
Completion of basic arrhythmias knowledge or training preferred.

Responsibilities

Monitor telemetry and recognize normal vs. abnormal patterns.
Document in accordance with policy and log telemetry data.
Notify nursing staff of abnormalities and maintain alarms.

Skills

Read/write English

Telephone manners

Computer skills

Communication skills

Team coordination

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalency

BLS Certification Preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our Promise To You

Joining UChicago Medicine 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. UChicago Medicine 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

500 REMINGTON BLVD

City

BOLINGBROOK

State

Illinois

Postal Code

60440

Job Description

Shift: 7:30pm-7am three nights a week.
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. [Required]
Must be able to read, write, and speak conversational English. [Required]
Proficiency in the English language. [Required]
Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office. [Required]
Pleasant telephone manner and organizational skills. [Required]
Ability to work with patients/public in potentially difficult situations. [Required]
Completion of basic arrhythmias identification course in orientation. [Required]
Good oral, written, and communication skills. [Required]
Ability to continuously prioritize multiple duties. [Required]
Familiar with medical terminology and arrhythmia identification. [Required]
Ability to quickly learn and successfully complete a competency skill check off list within 90 days of employment. [Required]
Ability and willingness to work a flexible workweek including weekends, nights, and overtime as required. [Required]
Customer service skills. [Required]
Demonstrates a specialized level of knowledge and thorough understandings of practices/procedures related to hospital nursing practices, telemetry monitor, and infection control procedures. [Required]
Basic knowledge of computer use or willingness to learn. [Required]
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. [Required]
Ability to communicate effectively. [Required]
Accurate typing skills. [Required]
Neat and legible handwriting. [Required]
Successfully complete Virtual Patient Observation training. [Required]
Verbal interpersonal skills. [Required]
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions and follow verbal instructions. [Required]
Keyboarding and basic clerical skills. [Required]
Basic EKG class or equivalent knowledge. [Required]