Monitor Technician - Full Time - Days

Mohawk Valley Health System; City of Utica (NY); Presencial; USD 26.000 - 32.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Mohawk Valley Health System in Utica, NY is seeking a Monitor Technician to support remote telemetry coordination. You will work with nursing staff, physicians, and ancillary teams to ensure accurate distribution, monitoring, and documentation of telemetry data.

Responsibilities include verifying patient identities, operating the EMR and telemetry systems, handling phone and nurse-call tools, posting data, and communicating patient issues promptly to supervision.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of rhythm analysis course and pass test within 6 months of hire.
• Preferred: experience in healthcare setting.
• Preferred: background in Medical Terminology.

Responsabilidades

• Identify patients and verify physician orders prior to interventions or care.
• Perform computer operations essential to the electronic medical record and telemetry monitoring system.
• Handle telephone functions, fax/copier and nurse call systems.
• Document clinical data into required logs and post telemetry strips.
• Understand and verify cardiac rhythms.
• Communicate timely with nursing staff.
• Elevate immediate patient issues to supervisor.
• Perform other duties as required.

Conocimientos

Communication

Rhythm analysis

EMR navigation

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Rhythm analysis course

Herramientas

EMR system

Telemetry monitoring system

Descripción del empleo

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Command Center Supervisor, The Monitor Technician will work indirectly with all members of the nursing units, ancillary departments and physicians to coordinate the communication of remote telemetry. The monitor technician is responsible for the distribution, monitoring, validating, and documenting of the remote telemetries

Core Job Responsibilities

• Identify patients and verify physician orders prior to performing interventions or care
• Perform computer operations essential to the electronic medical record and telemetry monitoring system.
• Perform the following to include but not limited to telephone functions, fax/copier and nurse call systems.
• Demonstrates accuracy, skill and timeliness in duties to include but not limited to, documentation of clinical data into required logs, posting of clinical data into appropriate IT system (i.e. telemetry strips).
• Understand and verify cardiac rhythms
• Communicate timely and effectively with nursing staff
• Elevate immediate patient issues to supervisor or designee
• Perform other duties as required.

Education/Experience Requirements

REQUIRED:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of rhythm analysis course and pass test within 6 months of hire

PREFERRED:

• Experience in the healthcare setting.
• Background in Medical Terminology

Licensure/Certification Requirements

Disclaimer

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Job Details

Req Id 99110
Department COMMAND CTR - TELEMETRY
Shift Days
Shift Hours Worked 12.50
FTE 0.94
Work Schedule CWAT-UFCSM - 12 HR
Employee Status A1 - Full-Time
Union 2006 - UFCW
Pay Range $19 - $23 per hour