Monitor Technician| Leesburg Hospital Telemetry | Full-time | Nights (3-12's shifts)

UF Health; Leesburg (FL); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

UF Health Leesburg Hospital is seeking a dedicated Monitor Technician to admit and discharge patients from the telemetry system and communicate rhythm changes to nursing staff. You will continuously monitor cardiac telemetry, operate the monitoring equipment, and ensure accurate rhythm strip interpretation for filing and billing inputs.

The role requires reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English, with a focus on safe care, timely documentation, and collaboration with physicians,

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification required.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.

Aufgaben

• Admits and discharges patients from the monitoring system; communicates cardiac rhythms to nursing when requested or when changes occur.
• Maintains continuous monitoring for patients on cardiac telemetry; manages equipment and alarm settings per policy.
• Prints and interprets rhythm strips for filing by Unit Secretary; supports billing input for telemetry and patient charges.
• Attends staff meetings and required competencies; participates in departmental education and PI projects.
• Demonstrates safe clinical care and compliant documentation; contributes to an excellent hospital experience.

Kenntnisse

Critical thinking

Telemetry monitoring

Communication

Ausbildung

High School diploma/GED

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Location: UF Health Leesburg Hospital

600 East Dixie Ave Leesburg, Florida 34748

Schedule: 12hrs shift| 6:45pm - 7:15am | 36hrs. per week

Employment Type: Full-Time

Join UF Health and be part of a team committed to exceptional patient care, innovation, and community impact. We are currently seeking a passionate individual who is eager to make a difference in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Under the direction of the director and with the direct supervision of the Charge RN admits and discharges patients from the monitoring system; communicates cardiac rhythms to nursing when requested or when changes occur; prints and interprets rhythm strips, per policy. Rhythm strips are given to the Unit Secretary for filing. The monitor technician also maintains continuous monitoring for patients on cardiac telemetry; utilizing a high degree or critical thinking skills to both effectively and appropriately communicate, manage equipment, and alarm settings, per policy. Additional responsibilities include billing input for telemetry and/or other patient charges.

Responsibilities

1. Demonstrates clinical care that is safe, best outcome practice with all Core Measures compliant.
2. Documents care provision per departmental standards.
3. Demonstrates compliance with all HCAHPS behaviors to allow patients and families to have an excellent hospital experience.
4. Completes assigned work as scheduled in allotted time frame.
5. Engages in departmental/hospital committees, PI projects, educational offerings to peers, mentoring/precepting of new team members.
6. Attends Staff Meetings, completes all required competencies and mandatory education as assigned.
7. Seeks training, educational, certification and enhancement in area focus/specialty.
8. Demonstrates behavior standards that enhance positive interactions with physicians, peers, patients and family members.
9. Completes other duties as requested/assigned.

Qualifications

Education

Required: High School Diploma/GED

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

Required: BLS

Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience

Required: Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English