Telemetry Monitor Tech: Vital Rhythm Tracker & Care Support

UNC Health; Rocky Mount (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health in Rocky Mount, NC, is seeking a dedicated Monitor Tech to assist caregivers in patient monitoring and clerical tasks. The role involves monitoring cardiac rhythms and ensuring safety standards are upheld in the patient care unit.

Candidates must have a strong knowledge of medical terminology and cardiac monitoring, and must complete specific training courses within the first year. Responsibilities include adhering to policies, documenting heart rhythms, and reporting any abnormalities to nursing staff.

Qualifications

• Must pass a Medical Terminology course within the first year.
• Must successfully complete a Basic Arrhythmia course.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and cardiac monitoring preferred.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to all policies and safety plans.
• Documents and interprets patient's heart rhythms.
• Notifies charge nurse of any risk factors observed.
• Identifies significant changes and reports them immediately.
• Plans and organizes work effectively for assigned shifts.

Skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Cardiac monitoring

Oral and written communication skills

Job description

UNC Health in Rocky Mount, NC, is seeking a dedicated Monitor Tech to assist caregivers in patient monitoring and clerical tasks. The role involves monitoring cardiac rhythms and ensuring safety standards are upheld in the patient care unit.

Candidates must have a strong knowledge of medical terminology and cardiac monitoring, and must complete specific training courses within the first year. Responsibilities include adhering to policies, documenting heart rhythms, and reporting any abnormalities to nursing staff.