Monitor Technician

HCA Florida Blake Hospital; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

401(k) plan with matching

Education support and tuition assistance

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Florida is seeking a Monitor Technician to perform EKG monitoring, assist nursing staff, and support patient care. The ideal candidate will have experience interpreting cardiac rhythms, solid customer service abilities, and relevant certifications. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for personal growth in a collaborative environment. Join our amazing team and make a meaningful impact on patient care.

Qualifications

• BLS Healthcare Provider certification required.
• Experience as a monitor tech in a hospital setting preferred.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Interpret rhythms and arrhythmias.
• Report changes in heart rate/rhythm to nursing staff.
• Maintain telemetry supplies.
• Record patient condition using computerized documentation.

Skills

Effective listening skills

Interpreting cardiac rhythms and arrhythmias

Customer service abilities

Knowledge of medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Completion of Basic EKG/Arrhythmia course

Job description

Job Summary And Qualifications

We are currently seeking a Monitor Technician to join our team. As our Monitor Tech you will perform a variety of duties including EKG monitoring and interpretation, compiling, transcribing, preparing and maintaining records for your unit. You will also provide information and communication services to visitors and staff and assist nursing staff in maintaining efficient operations on the unit. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. Take the next step in your career.

• Interpret rhythms and arrhythmias.
• Report all changes in heart rate/rhythm to appropriate nursing staff.
• Maintain telemetry supplies.
• Record patient condition utilizing computerized documentation systems.
• Perform duties with full understanding of related age specific factors.
• Orient and mentor new staff members.
• Follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Qualifications

• BLS Healthcare Provider.
• Completion of Basic EKG/Arrhythmia course. Demonstrated ability to interpret cardiac rhythms and arrhythmias.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology.
• CMT/Cardiac Experience Preferred.
• Experience as a monitor tech in a hospital setting preferred.
• Customer service abilities including effective listening skills.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required.

Benefits

HCA Florida Blake Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services.
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence.
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), employee stock purchase plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling.
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts.

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Florida Blake Hospital is a 380+ bed hospital located in Bradenton, FL. We have a thirteen acre campus by the Gulf Coast beaches. We are the only state-designated Level II trauma center in Manatee, Sarasota and DeSoto Counties. We have received verification by the American College of Surgeons. Our services include 24-hour emergency care, open-heart surgery, burn care, cancer care, joint replacement and inpatient rehabilitation. We are a recipient of the American Heart Association’s Gold Fit Friendly Designation. We have an onsite day care program, Happy Cubs, a 24 hour employee fitness center and a healthy work environment. We develop our colleagues through cross-training into new units and ongoing skills development. We offer continuing education courses and opportunities for advancement. We also offer great benefits. We hope you’ll consider a career at HCA Florida Blake Hospital.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Monitor Technician opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.