Monitor Technician (Telemetry Tech)

Marshfield Clinic Health System; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 24,108 - 33,062; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Time off

Job summary

Sanford Health in Eau Claire, WI is seeking a Monitor Tech to support nursing staff with patient monitoring, chart handling, and communication of test results. Responsibilities include monitoring heart rhythms, interpreting alarms, and assisting with patient safety.

This part-time role requires attention to detail and teamwork in a fast-paced hospital setting. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and knowledge of healthcare terminology.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED required.
• Knowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology and medical terminology preferred.
• Experience with medical equipment and supplies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and interpret patient heart rhythms and vital signs.
• Follow set algorithms and communicate alarms appropriately.
• Provide continuous observation and summon nursing staff as needed.

Skills

Healthcare knowledge

Medical terminology

Vital signs monitoring

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

• Facility: Marsh Med Ctr Eau Claire
• Location: Eau Claire, WI
• Address: 2310 Craig Rd, Eau Claire, WI 54701, USA
• Shift: 12 Hours - Day Shifts
• Job Schedule: Part time
• Weekly Hours: 24.00
• Salary Range: 17.50 - 24.00

Job Summary

The Monitor Tech provides support services. Some duties include: basic computer keyboarding skills, tearing down and assembling patient charts as appropriate, calling other departments to inform them of ordered tests and procedures as needed, and stocking supplies. In addition, the monitor tech will be responsible in monitoring and interpreting patient heart rhythms and vital signs as well as following set algorithm parameters that may raise alarms. Ability to interpret alarms and follow through with appropriate communication as needed. Depending on location, the monitor tech may also be providing continuous observation and surveillance of assigned patients. Summons the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance. Follows set algorithms, interprets alarming events, and follows through with appropriate communication as needed.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) is required.
• Knowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical equipment/supplies preferred.

Benefits

• Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number

R-0268930

Job Function

Nursing

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