Monitor Technician Nights

About the role

Joining AdventHealth is about extending the healing ministry of Christ. This position is part of a community dedicated to the whole person, serving through healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates behavior that aligns with AdventHealth core values.
• Documents in accordance with department policy and maintains telemetry logbook.
• Observes monitors, recognizes and documents normal and abnormal EKG patterns, and promptly notifies nursing staff of any abnormalities.
• Maintains monitor alarms per policy, verifies alarms are set and audible every shift, and troubleshoots monitors as needed.
• Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities, demonstrating accurate documentation and monitoring of activities, and supporting departmental quality standards and initiatives.
• Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrade skills, performing other duties as assigned or directed to ensure the smooth operation of the department or unit.

Requirements

• Monitor technician experience or successful completion of AdventHealth Monitor Technician training program or equivalent.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak conversational English.
• Proficiency in the English language.
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Pleasant telephone manner and organizational skills.
• Ability to work with patients/public in potentially difficult situations.
• Previous hospital experience preferred.
• Completion of basic arrhythmias identification course in orientation.
• Good oral, written, and communication skills.
• Ability to continuously prioritize multiple duties.
• Familiar with medical terminology and arrhythmia identification.
• Ability to quickly learn and successfully complete a competency skill check off list within 90 days of employment.
• Ability and willingness to work a flexible workweek including weekends, nights, and overtime as required.
• Customer service skills.
• Demonstrates a specialized level of knowledge and thorough understanding of practices/procedures related to hospital nursing practices, telemetry monitor, and infection control procedures.
• Basic knowledge of computer use or willingness to learn.
• Must have the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care, which addresses the physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and age-appropriate needs of the patient populations served within the department.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Accurate typing skills.
• Neat and legible handwriting.
• Successfully complete Virtual Patient Observation training.
• Verbal interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions and follow verbal instructions.
• Keyboarding and basic clerical skills.
• Basic EKG class or equivalent knowledge.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Grad or Equiv [Preferred]
• Field Of Study: N/A

Skills

• Knowledge of medical terminology [Preferred]

Benefits

Includes benefits from day one such as medical, dental, vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, 403-B retirement plan, and more.

Schedule

Full time, night shift (United States of America)

Pay

$15.87 - $25.38

Additional Information

N/A

Licenses And Certifications

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements

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Background Screening Requirement

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.