Monitor Technician

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Las Palmas Medical Center is hiring a Monitor Technician to provide quality patient monitoring under RN supervision. The role focuses on cardiac rhythm recognition and accurate documentation while ensuring patient privacy and compassionate care.

You will be part of a dedicated team at a leading El Paso hospital within the HCA Healthcare network. Teamwork, adherence to unit-based quality improvements, and strong customer service are essential as you support patient care activities and communicate

Qualifications

• Under RN supervision, monitors and documents patient data.
• Demonstrates skills in cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia recognition.
• Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality while delivering care.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge on dysrhythmia recognition and cardiac monitoring process.
• Participates in unit-based Quality Improvement processes.
• Provides customer service to patients, visitors, physicians, and staff.
• Communicates patient care activities to the RN and patient.
• Monitors and documents patient information as directed by the RN.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Dysrhythmia recognition

Education

High School Graduate / GED

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification

Nursing Assistant / Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Monitor Technician today with Las Palmas Medical Center.

Job Summary and Qualifications

To provide quality care to patients under the direction of an RN, in accordance with the philosophy, goals, and objectives of Del Sol Medical Center.

POPULATION SERVED: Core competencies will be assessed primarily on the following patient population(s) served: Cardiac/cardiovascular, neuro, GI conditions and diseases including but not limited to: CAD, PVD, COPD, CHF, metabolic disorders.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Demonstrates knowledge on dysrhythmia recognition and cardiac monitoring process.
• Participates in the unit based Quality Improvement process.
• Practices, endorses and provides customer service skills to patients, visitors physicians and staff.
• Demonstrates knowledge and respect of patient rights to privacy and protection of patient confidentiality
• Organizes and communicates patient care activities to the patient and to the Registered Nurse.
• Monitors and documents information regarding patient activities, as directed by the Registered Nurse.
• Other duties as assigned

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• High School Graduate / GED
• Certification from State approved Nursing Assistant/ Medical Assistant Certification Course.
• Dysrhythmia recognition

Benefits

Las Palmas Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms 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 supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Las Palmas Medical Center is a 300+ bed full-service hospital in El Paso. It is home to the region’s only kidney transplant center. The facility offers a range of services including emergency care with a Level III trauma center, cardiac care, women’s services, pediatric care and NICU, cancer care, and more. Las Palmas Medical Center is part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare. We are a leading healthcare provider for El Paso and the surrounding region that is part of HCA Healthcare.

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.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patients family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

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.