Job Details

Position: Monitor Technician

Department: Telemetry

Hours / Shift: Part-Time Nights, 24hr/week, 7pm-7am

Overview:

The Monitor Tech is responsible for surveillance of patient cardiac monitors, providing nurses and/or clinicians with immediate notification of any changes in cardiac rhythms. Reviews patient information to determine normal heart rhythm pattern, current pattern and prior variances.

Job Duties:

• Maintaining high-level surveillance of patient's cardiac rhythms.
• Communicates with nursing/clinician team of any rate or rhythm changes.
• Measures and interprets patients heart rhythm and documents on patient record.
• Initiates and discontinues monitoring on notification of admission, transfer, or discharge from the bedside clinician.
• Performs clerical duties related to admission, discharge, and documentation of patient information

Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. and/or current Mercy coworker. Monitor tech course completion and/or passing score of 85% on monitor tech competency exam during orientation period.
• Experience: None required.
• Other: Basic computer skills. Attention to detail and ability to multi-task is essential. Excellent communication skills and ability to make quick decisions under pressure is a must.

Key Mercy Benefits:

• Health/Dental/Vision available after day one.
• Contribution of $100 per month to eligible co-workers enrolled in the Dependent Care FSA.
• Paid parental leave for new parents.
• 401k with employer match starting day one.
• PTO accrual starts day one and includes a day for volunteering.
• Competitive salary.
• Future career growth!

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