Monitor Technician (Part Time)

Sentara Healthcare Inc; Williamsburg, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Sentara Health in Williamsburg, VA seeks a part-time, night-shift Monitor Tech for Telemetry Monitor Surveillance at Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center. You will observe and interpret EKG tracings, document findings, and promptly notify staff of dysrhythmias.

Requirements include a High School Diploma and completion of a monitor technician surveillance program, or equivalent experience within the last five years; new-hire orientation will include the Sentara Basic Arrhythmia competency

Qualifications

• High School Diploma plus completion of a monitor technician surveillance program is required.
• 1 year experience in monitor technician surveillance within the last 5 years may be accepted in lieu of a monitor tech surveillance program.

Responsibilities

• Observes, recognizes, interprets, evaluates, and documents EKG tracings on telemetry-monitored patients.
• Notifies appropriate personnel of dysrhythmias.
• Operates and utilizes monitoring system to full capacity; ensures proper functioning of telemetry equipment.

Education

High School Diploma and monitor technician surveillance program (Required)

High School Diploma and 1 year experience in monitor technician surveillance (within last 5 years)

Job description

Sentara Health is seeking a part time, night shift Monitor Tech for Telemetry Monitor Surveillance at Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center in Williamsburg, VA.

Hours

• Part Time, Night Shift, 24 hours/week

• 7pm - 7am

• Must be available to work during the week and on weekends

Overview

Observes, recognizes, interprets, evaluates, and documents EKG tracings on telemetry-monitored patients in order to detect deviations from patient\'s norm. Promptly notifies appropriate personnel of dysrhythmias. Operates and utilizes monitoring system to full capacity. Ensures proper and safe functioning of the telemetry equipment.

Education

• High School Diploma and completion of a monitor technician surveillance program/course (Required)

OR

• High School Diploma and 1 year experience in monitor technician surveillance within the last 5 years may be accepted in substitute of a monitor tech surveillance program/course

• Candidates who have not completed a monitor technician surveillance program must complete a certificate program within 90 days of hire.

• To be released from new employee orientation all Monitor Technicians must successfully complete the Sentara Basic Arrhythmia competency tool which includes passing a basic arrhythmia exam

Experience

• 1 year of experience in monitor technician surveillance/EKG monitoring within the last 5 years may be accepted in lieu of a monitor tech surveillance program/course

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