Monitor Tech, Full-Time/Night Shift

Position Summary

Monitor Tech is responsible for the continuous monitoring, interpretation, communication, and documentation of cardiac rhythms and rhythm components.

Qualifications

• Education/Training:

  • High School Graduate or Equivalent
  • Monitor Technician with prior related experience
  • Has passed an ECG competency assessment: Must pass Rhythm Test with grade of 84% or higher. If grade is below 84%, individual must take Orlando Health’s basic ECG course and pass the exam within 60 days.
  • Monitor Technician Without Previous Related Experience: Must take Orlando Health’s basic ECG course and complete the Rhythm Test within 60 days with a pass rate of 84% or higher.

• Licensure/Certification: BLS/Health Care provider certification required.
• Experience: Six (6) month experience required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains current knowledge of the technical operation of the central monitoring station.

• Maintains/checks high and low alarm settings on every telemetry patient each shift.

• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.

• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

• Safeguards electronic Equipment, keeping liquids away from computers, telemetry monitors, and phones.

• Maintains physical environment conducive to continuous telemetry monitoring, including but not limited to noise reduction and minimal foot traffic.

• Answers the telephone promptly and courteously, identifying self and responding to requests.

• Supports new ideas and promotes positive change.

• Remains calm and helpful during stressful situations.

• Attends staff meetings and meets all mandatory education requirements.

• Demonstrates commitment to service, organizational values, and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times.

• Enthusiastically supports and participates in planned changes.

• Participates in performance improvement activities as assigned.

• Consistently utilizes time and resources effectively and efficiently.

Pay

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Benefits

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