Monitor Technician

Sentara
vision insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), 403(b)
United States, Virginia, Harrisonburg
Nov 08, 2024
City/State Harrisonburg, VA Overview Work Shift Third (Nights) (United States of America) Sentara RMH Medical Center is now hiring a Monitor Technician for the Progressive Care unit. This is a full-time position with night shift hours. Requirements: High School diploma or GED 1 year of EKG monitoring experience Responsibilities 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. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement 401k/403B with matching funds, Retirement Pension Performance Plus Bonus Career Advancement Opportunities Work Perks, and more. Visit http://bit.ly/3K1YI3C to view what great benefits we have to offer! About Sentara RMH Medical Center Sentara RMH Medical Center is a 238-bed, Magnet designated hospital located in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Harrisonburg, Rockingham County is a progressive and picturesque location that rests in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, which is known world-wide for its beauty, including the renowned Skyline Drive, which winds through Shenandoah National Park. If you love outdoor activities, you will find great hiking, skiing, camping, boating, golfing, collegiate sports, concerts, wineries, breweries, and you will have the opportunity to attend many community events throughout the year. Job Summary 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. 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. Qualifications: HS - High School Grad or Equivalent (Required) EKG/Monitor Tech Skills Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.gov for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application. In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.