Monitor Technician (Full Time)

Mercy; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Monitoring Technician to join its compassionate team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. In this role, you will be responsible for the ongoing surveillance of patient cardiac monitors, ensuring that any changes in cardiac rhythms are promptly communicated to the nursing staff. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a healing ministry while working in a supportive environment that values your skills and compassion. If you thrive in a collaborative setting and are eager to make a difference in healthcare, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health coverage

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Employer-matched retirement funds

Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D. required; monitor tech course completion preferred.
• Experience preferred but not mandatory; strong communication skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient cardiac rhythms and notify RNs of changes.
• Work collaboratively as part of a healthcare team.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Quick decision making

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Monitor tech course completion

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

We're a Little Different

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”

Overview:

The Monitoring Technician is responsible for ongoing 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.

Qualifications:

• 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: N/A
• Experience: Experience preferred but not mandatory.
• 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 Certifications: CRAT certification preferred.

We Offer Great Benefits:

Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!

We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

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