Telemetry Monitor Technician

Sentara Healthcare Inc; Virginia Beach (VA); Hybrid; USD 41.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Parental &m

401k/403B, 401a plans

Tuition reimbursement

Zusammenfassung

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital is seeking a Monitor Technician for the Telemetry Monitor Surveillance team on a 12-bed cardiac unit. This full-time night shift role (approximately 7pm–7am) focuses on observing and documenting EKG tracings on telemetry patients and promptly notifying staff of dysrhythmias.

Applicants should have a High School Diploma or equivalent and complete a monitor technician surveillance program; one year of EKG/monitor tech experience is preferred.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of a monitor technician surveillance program is required upon hire.
• If not completed, certificate program within 90 days or 1 year of monitor tech experience within last 5 years is accepted.

Aufgaben

• Observe, interpret, evaluate, and document EKG tracings on telemetry patients.
• Detect deviations from patient norms and notify appropriate personnel of dysrhythmias.
• Operate telemetry monitoring systems and ensure equipment safety and proper functioning.

Kenntnisse

EKG interpretation

Telemetry monitoring

Documentation

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Monitor Technician Surveillance Program

Tools

Sentara Basic Arrhythmia Competency Tool

Jobbeschreibung

Sentara is currently hiring a Monitor Technician to work at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital on the Telemetry Monitor Surveillance team.

Hours/Shift:

Full-time, night shift.Approximately 7pm to 7am

Department/Position Overview:

Our 12-bed cardiac unit provides specialized care for patients with complex cardiovascular needs in a close-knit, team-focused environment.

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 or Equivalent

Certification/Licensure

• Completion of a monitor technician surveillance program/course required upon hire.
• Candidates who have not completed a monitor technician surveillance program must complete a certificate program within 90 days of hire. Or 1 year experience in monitor technician surveillance within the last 5 years will be accepted in substitute of a monitor tech surveillance program/course.
• 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

One year of EKG/Monitor Tech experience preferred.

Benefits

Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, and Emergency Caregiver Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Paydown programs
• 401k/403B, 401a plans
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Work Perks

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We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $19.55 - $28.69 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.

Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center located in Woodbridge, VA is a 183-bed not-for-profit hospital. We combine the resources of a major health system with the compassionate, personalized care of a community hospital. We offer quiet, private rooms and quality care focused on safety and patient satisfaction. Our clinical services include advanced imaging, cancer services, cardiovascular care, emergency care, lab services, orthopedics, weight loss services and more, all powered through Sentara eCare®, a comprehensive electronic medical record system. In addition to our hospital, Sentara Health is enhancing access to healthcare services in Northern Virginia with outpatient and imaging centers in Lake Ridge, Lorton, Springfield and Alexandria, Va. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.