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Monitor Technician

Part-time

UNC Health Care

Kinston, NCPart-time$15.63–17.98/hrSeen 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$15.63–17.98/hr
Location
Kinston, NC
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

UNC Health Care is hiring a Monitor Technician. The Monitor Technician at UNC Health assists caregivers by monitoring cardiac rhythms, handling clerical duties, and maintaining the patient care unit desk, ensuring safety and adherence to hospital policies while communicating effectively with the care team.

Key focus areas include Adhere to policies, procedures, safety plans, and regulatory standards, Demonstrate proper performance of skills validated by the Monitor Technician competency checklist, and Document and interpret patients' heart rhythm and rate using telemetry recordings.

Important skills include Monitoring Cardiac Rhythms, Clerical, Transcription, Maintenance Of Patient Care Unit Desk Area Functions, Adherence To Policies And Procedures, and Adherence To Safety Plans.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Monitoring Cardiac RhythmsClericalTranscriptionMaintenance of Patient Care Unit Desk Area FunctionsAdherence to Policies and ProceduresAdherence to Safety PlansAdherence to Standards Imposed by Regulatory OrganizationsMonitor Technician Competency ChecklistDocumenting Patient's Heart Rhythm and RateUtilizing Telemetry RecordingsPatient SafetyOral CommunicationCommunicationIdentifying Patient Arrhythmias/AbnormalitiesIdentifying Significant Changes From BaselineObtaining Six Second StripPlanning and Organizing WorkInterpretation and Respond Protocols to ECG / SP 02 Monitor SystemComputer SkillsHUC Responsibilities

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDFluent in Verbal EnglishFluent in Written English

Full job description

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary:

The Monitor Tech assists the professional caregiver in the care of patients by monitoring cardiac rhythms and performing a wide range of clerical, transcription and maintenance of the patient care unit desk area functions. The Monitor Clerk ensures that Hospital's philosophy, standards, policies and procedures are met and maintained in a professional manner

Responsibilities:

Adheres to policies, procedures, all safety plans, and all standards imposed by regulatory organizations.

Demonstrates proper performance of skills reflected and validated by the Monitor Technician competency

checklist.

Documents and interprets patient?s heart rhythm and rate by utilizing telemetry recordings.

Ensures patient safety at all times by notifying the charge nurse of any risk factors seen initiating and maintaining appropriate safety measures as outlined in policies and procedures.

Exchanges routine information in an appropriate manner requiring good oral and written communication skills.

Identifies patient arrhythmias/abnormalities or significant changes from baseline and reports changes immediately to the assigned nurse.

Obtains six second strip as indicated by patient condition and gives current strips to charge nurse for further evaluation.

Properly plans/organizes work for assigned shift to properly utilize time, resources, manpower, supplies to ensure patient receives appropriate quality care

Other Information

Other information:

High school diploma or GED.

No licensure or certification required.

No prior experience required

Must be fluent in verbal and written English language. Capability to learn interpretation and respond protocols to ECG / SP 02 monitor system and to develop computer skills must be demonstrated if not competent must complete successful skills verification for ECG interpretation, monitor system, and HUC responsibilities within defined time parameters

Job Details

Legal Employer: Lenoir Health

Entity: UNC Lenoir Health Care

Organization Unit: Progressive Care Unit

Work Type: Per Diem

Salary Range: $15.63 - $17.98 per hour (Minimum to Midpoint )

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Variable

Location of Job: US:NC:Kinston

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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