Telemetry Monitor Tech — Night Shift, Part-Time

Sentara Health Plans; Williamsburg (VA); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off & Sick Leave

Tuition Assistance – up to $5,250/year

401k/403b with Employer Match

Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

Job summary

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center is seeking a part-time Monitor Technician for night shift to monitor telemetry and interpret EKG tracings. You will promptly report dysrhythmias and ensure telemetry equipment operates safely and efficiently.

Requirements include a high school diploma and completion of a monitor technician program or one year of related experience within the last five years. Orientation includes Sentara Basic Arrhythmia competency tests.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Completion of a monitor technician surveillance program/course or 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.

Responsibilities

• Observe, recognize, interpret, evaluate, and document EKG tracings on telemetry-monitored patients to detect deviations from normal.
• Promptly notify appropriate personnel of dysrhythmias.
• Operate and utilize monitoring system to full capacity; ensure proper and safe functioning of telemetry equipment.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Telemetry monitoring

Clinical observation

Education

High School Diploma

Monitor Technician surveillance program/course

Tools

Monitoring system

Job description

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center is seeking a part-time Monitor Technician for night shift to monitor telemetry and interpret EKG tracings. You will promptly report dysrhythmias and ensure telemetry equipment operates safely and efficiently.

Requirements include a high school diploma and completion of a monitor technician program or one year of related experience within the last five years. Orientation includes Sentara Basic Arrhythmia competency tests.