Monitor Technician

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work environment

Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans

401(K) with company match

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Universal Health Services, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Monitor Technician in Washington, D.C. This role involves continuous monitoring of patients' cardiac rhythms and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal care.

Ideal candidates must have a high school diploma, relevant certifications, and strong communication skills. Benefits include competitive compensation, medical plans, and career development opportunities within the organization.

Qualifications

• Completion of a formal Monitor Technician or EKG Technician training program preferred.
• Prior experience in telemetry monitoring is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Continuous observation and documentation of patients' cardiac rhythms.
• Operate telemetry monitoring systems and identify dysrhythmias.
• Collaborate with healthcare team for optimal patient care.

Skills

Basic computer skills for telemetry monitoring

Strong attention to detail

Effective communication skills

Critical thinking skills

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Education

High School diploma or equivalency

Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician (CRAT) OR Certified Cardiac Monitor Technician (CCMT)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Responsibilities

Our ideal candidate is responsible for the continuous observation, interpretation, and documentation of patients' cardiac rhythms in an inpatient acute care hospital. This role involves operating telemetry monitoring systems, identifying and reporting dysrhythmias, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient care.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries!

Qualifications

Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalency
• Completion of a formal Monitor Technician or EKG Technician training program preferred
• Prior experience in telemetry monitoring is advantageous
• Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician (CRAT) OR Certified Cardiac Monitor Technician (CCMT) required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Skills:

• Basic computer skills for telemetry monitoring and documentation
• Strong attention to detail and ability to recognize patient condition changes
• Effective communication and interpreted skills
• Demonstrated communication, organization and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.