Monitor Technician-Intermediate Care/Step Down Unit - Sentara Healthcare : Job Details

Sentara Albemarle is hiring a Monitor Tech for the Intermediate Care/ Step Down Unit. Hours/ Shift: Full time, Night Shift. The monitor Tech 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. Education/ Experience. High School Diploma. Completion of a monitor technician surveillance program/course required upon hire. OR - Candidates who have not completed a monitor technician surveillance program must complete a certificate program within 90 days of hire. 1 year of experience in monitor technician surveillance/ EKG monitoring 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 successfu...Monitor Technician, Technician, Media, Medical Equipment, Monitoring, Monitor, Healthcare