Monitor Technician

Mercy; Pittsburg (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans for 32+ hours

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Monitoring Technician to provide ongoing surveillance of patient cardiac monitors and notify RNs and clinicians of any changes in rhythms. You will review patient information to identify normal and current patterns and variances, working closely with a cohesive clinical team to ensure rapid response.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, basic computer skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to multitask and communicate clearly under pressure.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Mercy coworker status is acceptable.
• Basic computer skills and strong attention to detail are essential.
• Ability to multitask with clear, effective communication under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing surveillance of patient cardiac monitors and notify RNs/clinicians of rhythm changes.
• Review patient information to determine normal patterns, current pattern, and variances.
• Work cooperatively as part of a clinical team.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Excellent communication

Decision making under pressure

Education

High school diploma or GED

CRAT certification preferred

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Monitoring Technician is responsible for on-going surveillance of patient cardiac monitors and provides RNs and/or clinicians with immediate notification of any changes in cardiac rhythms. Reviews patient information to determine normal heart rhythm pattern, current pattern and prior variances. Works cooperatively as part of a team. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details:

Education: High school diploma, G.E.D. and/or current Mercy coworker.
Monitor tech course completion and/or passing score of 85% on monitor tech competency exam.
Licensure:
Experience:
Other: Basic computer skills. Attention to detail and ability to multi-task is essential. Excellent communication skills and ability to make quick decisions under pressure is a must.
Preferred Education:
Preferred Licensure:
Preferred Experience: Experience preferred but not mandatory.
Preferred Certifications: CRAT certification preferred.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

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