Telemetry Monitor Technician – Day Shift

Adventist HealthCare; Silver Spring (MD); Sur place; USD 26 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Free Employee parking

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Employer retirement contribution and 3

EAP support

Résumé du poste

Adventist HealthCare’s White Oak Medical Center is seeking a Monitor Technician to document cardiac rhythms, obtain strips, and monitor telemetry. You will report rhythm changes to nurses, maintain electrodes and monitor equipment, and participate in quality improvement efforts.

Required are a High School diploma or GED, completion of the Monitor Technician Program within 6 months, and BLS certification. Prior rhythm recognition skills are preferred, with a 36-hour weekly schedule and day shifts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of Monitor Technician Program within 6 months of hire.
• Active American Heart Association BLS certification required.
• Proficiency in dysrhythmia recognition and interpretation is strongly preferred.

Responsabilités

• Document rhythm on EKG flow sheet and report changes to the nurse.
• Obtain strips on irregularities.
• Maintain charge requisitions on monitored patients.
• Notify nursing staff about electrode replacement and new monitored patients.
• Maintain safe operation of the Monitoring Console at all times.
• Ensure paper loaders are full and monitors are active.
• Monitor assigned telemetry console and verify alarms are on at all times.
• Obtain monitor strips at shift start and date/time stamp them.
• Participate in quality and service improvement teams.
• Provide reports to relief personnel and patient reports to oncoming technicians.

Connaissances

Dysrhythmia recognition

BLS certification

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Monitor Technician Program completion

Description du poste

Adventist HealthCare’s White Oak Medical Center is seeking a Monitor Technician to document cardiac rhythms, obtain strips, and monitor telemetry. You will report rhythm changes to nurses, maintain electrodes and monitor equipment, and participate in quality improvement efforts.

Required are a High School diploma or GED, completion of the Monitor Technician Program within 6 months, and BLS certification. Prior rhythm recognition skills are preferred, with a 36-hour weekly schedule and day shifts.