Monitor Technician

AtlantiCare; Galloway (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Monitor Technician to support the patient care delivery team. This role involves observing cardiac rhythms, maintaining alarm parameters, and communicating critical changes to nursing staff. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and a dysrhythmia recognition course, with BLS certification required shortly after hire. Join a collaborative healthcare environment where you can develop your skills and contribute to patient care in a meaningful way.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of dysrhythmia recognition course required.

Responsibilities

• Observe heart rhythms of patients receiving cardiac monitoring.
• Maintain alarm parameters and notify nurses of critical changes.

Skills

Dysrhythmia recognition

BLS/HCP certification

Clinical Applications proficiency

Education

High School diploma

Cardiovascular Technician Certification

Job description

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Position Summary

The Monitor Technician provides support to the patient care delivery team by observing the heart rhythms of patients who are receiving cardiac monitoring. The Monitor Technician is responsible for maintaining alarm parameters established by the physician and as instructed by the Registered Nurse (Decentralized Telemetry), and for notifying the Resource Nurse (Centralized Telemetry) and the Registered Nurse of critical changes in patient cardiac rhythms, following telemetry communication protocols.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of dysrhythmia recognition course required.
• BLS/HCP certification required within 30 days of hire or transfer.
• Cardiovascular Technician Certification preferred.

Experience

Preferred but not required. Proficiency in Clinical Applications is preferred at hire; training will be provided, and skill development is expected within 30-60 days of hire.

Performance Expectations

Demonstrates competencies as established on the Assessment and Evaluation Tool for this position.

Work Environment

Potential exposure to blood-borne pathogens and infectious diseases. The position requires standing, reaching, walking, and the ability to lift up to 20 pounds.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care