Monitor Technician I

IU Health; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

IU Health's Arnett Hospital seeks a part-time Monitor Technician for night shifts (6:00 PM – 6:30 AM, 2 shifts weekly) with every-third-weekend rotation, weekend holidays, and flexible self-scheduling that allows preferred shifts.

You will monitor cardiac rhythms, document changes, and report per protocol to ensure patient safety. Requires high school diploma, Basic Cardiac Arrhythmia course, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• High school graduate with Basic Cardiac Arrhythmia course.
• BLS certification through the AHA; additional life support may be required per unit policy.
• Knowledge of arrhythmia recognition and related coursework.

Responsibilities

• Monitor cardiac rhythms and document changes per established protocol.
• Report rhythm changes and patient status according to protocol.

Skills

arrhythmia recognition

telemetry experience

visual acuity

basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Basic Cardiac Arrhythmia course

Anatomy & physiology courses

Job description

This is a part-time, night shift (6:00 PM - 6:30 AM, 2 shifts per week) Monitor Technician position at Arnett Hospital.

The schedule includes a rotation of every third weekend (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday), rotating holidays, and flex days with self-scheduling so you can request your preferred shifts. If you are attentive to detail, can maintain strong alertness during sedentary night shift work that directly impacts patient lives, and are dedicated to exceptional patient care,

Job Description:

Responsible for the cardiac monitoring of patients including those with technological support (i.e., pacemakers, AICD). Documents changes in rhythm and reports these changes according to established protocol.

• Requires high school graduate or equivalent. Requires successful completion of Basic Cardiac Arrhythmia course; anatomy and physiology courses and/or related courses.


• Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA. Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies. Successful completion of Basic Cardiac Arrhythmia course and/or related courses required.


• Requires current Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.


• Requires thorough knowledge of arrhythmia recognition.


• Requires good visual acuity and sustained concentration to effectively observe cardiac rhythms on CRTs.


• Basic computer skills required.


• Previous experience with telemetry monitoring or related field is preferred.