What are the responsibilities and job description for the Monitor Technician position at Sentara?
- SentaraLeigh Hospital is hiring a Monitor Tech
This is a flexi rotating shift
Job Requirements
- Required: High School Grad or Equivalent
- Preferred: EKG/Monitor Tech- 1 year experience
- 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 Arrythmia competency tool which includes passing a basic arrythmia exam.
Position Overview:
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.
Sentara Benefits
Sentara employees strive to make our communities healthier places to live. We’re setting the standard for medical excellence within a vibrant, creative, and highly productive workplace. For more information about our employee benefits, https://www.sentaracareers.com/explore-sentara/benefits/
Join our team, where we are committed to quality healthcare, improving health every day, and provide the opportunity for training, development, growth!
Keywords: Monitor Tech, EKG Tech, Arrythmia Tech, Telemetry, Monster, Talroo-Allied Health
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000
