Telemetry Monitor Tech

Hudson Regional Hospital; Hoboken (NJ); In loco; USD 30.000 - 34.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Hudson Regional Hospital in Hoboken, NJ is seeking a Monitor Technician to provide clerical support, place patients on and off cardiac monitors, change batteries on telemetry units, and monitor rhythms with timely reporting. This role reports to the Nursing Care Coordinator or Charge Nurse on the unit.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalency and completion of a Basic Dysrhythmia course. English communication and confidentiality are essential, with shift hours 3pm–11:30pm and

Competenze

• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalency, successful completion of a Basic Dysrhythmia Course and practicum
• Experience: Clinical Unit Secretary course and Medical terminology course preferred
• Skills: Ability to communicate clearly in English, both orally and in writing. Working knowledge and expertise of computer systems and software. Ability to handle confidential information.

Mansioni

• Place patients on and off cardiac monitors.
• Change batteries on telemetry units.
• Monitor for and promptly report cardiac rhythm problems.
• Obtain and post monitor strips in the medical record.
• Report to Nursing Care Coordinator or Charge Nurse.

Conoscenze

Clear English communication

Computer systems proficiency

Confidential information handling

Formazione

High School Diploma or Equivalency

Basic Dysrhythmia Course

Strumenti

Telemetry units

Descrizione del lavoro

What you'll be doing

The Monitor Technician provides clerical support to the department, places patients on and off cardiac monitors, changes batteries on telemetry units, monitors for and promptly reports cardiac rhythm problems, and obtains and posts monitor strips in the medical record. The Monitor Technician reports directly to the Nursing Care Coordinator or designee (Charge Nurse) of the unit.

What are we looking for

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalency, successful completion of a Basic Dysrhythmia Course and practicum

Experience: Clinical Unit Secretary course and Medical terminology course preferred

Skills: Ability to communicate clearly in English, both orally and in writing. Working knowledge and expertise of computer systems and software. Ability to handle confidential information.

Certification: Must obtain and maintain the Basic Dysrhythmia within 90-days of hire or placement into the position. Successful completion of the certification is a condition of continued employment.

3pm to 11:30pm. Rotational weekend Saturday and Sunday, holiday.
48-hours per pay period