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Monitor Tech - Med/Surg

Prime Healthcare

East Liverpool, OHContractNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoVerified open 6 days ago

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
East Liverpool, OH
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Dysrhythmia Interpretation CertificateBLS (AHA) Certificate

Job overview

Prime Healthcare is hiring a Monitor Tech - Med/Surg. The Monitor Tech is an unlicensed person who performs indirect care in the department, monitoring cardiac rhythms, meeting communication needs, transcribing physician orders, verifying lab and radiology orders, preparing patient charts, ordering supplies, and assisting nursing staff with indirect patient care duties under RN supervision.

Key focus areas include Monitor cardiac rhythms via direct cardiac monitors, Meet the communication needs of the department, and Transcribe physician orders in the absence of CPOE and EMR.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalent, Dysrhythmia Interpretation Certificate, and BLS (AHA) Certificate. Important skills include Monitors Cardiac Rhythms, Communication, Transcribes Physician Orders, Orders Supplies, Prepares Patient Charts, and Dysrhythmia Monitoring. Preferred (not required): CNA Duties And Skills.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Monitors Cardiac RhythmsCommunicationTranscribes Physician OrdersOrders SuppliesPrepares Patient ChartsDysrhythmia MonitoringCNA Duties and SkillsVerifies Lab TestsVerifies Radiology TestsPrepares and Compiles RecordsPrepares Patient ChartCompletes Patient ChartAssist Nursing Staff

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentDysrhythmia Interpretation CertificateBLS (AHA) CertificateSix Months Previous Experience in Healthcare or as Monitor TechnicianActive CNA Certification

Full job description

Overview SHIFTS - PER DIEM NIGHTS

 

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! East Liverpool City Hospital, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

 

East Liverpool City Hospital is an award-winning community hospital proudly serving residents of the tristate region since 1905. With 152 licensed beds and more than 500 employees, the hospital averages 31,000 Emergency Department visits annually. East Liverpool's medical staff is comprised of more than 160 physicians with an additional 21 resident physicians completing their training in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine. The hospital provides 24/7 emergency services, general surgery, medical stabilization for substance abuse, behavioral health for adults over the age of 55, and remains the ONLY cardiac rehabilitation program in Columbiana County. For more information, visit www.elch.org.

 

Responsibilities The Monitor Tech is an unlicensed person who performs indirect care in the department setting. Monitors cardiac rhythms via direct cardiac monitors. Meets the communication needs of the department. Transcribes physician orders in the absence of CPOE and EMR clinical documentation system. Verifies that lab tests and radiology tests have been ordered and done. Prepares and compiles records in Med/ Surg/ Telemetry. Orders supplies for the unit and prepares and completes each patient's chart for necessary forms needed on a daily basis. Able to assist nursing staff with indirect patient care duties as long as the activity does not distract from primary responsibility for dysrhythmia monitoring. *Note: May provide direct patient care under the direct supervision of the RN within scope of Certified Nursing Assistant if 1) possesses active CNA certification; 2) demonstrates annual competency in CNA duties and skills and 3) is relieved of Monitor Technician duties during the time of assisting the RN.

Qualifications

  1. High School Diploma or Equivalent or related experience required for all new hires, effective April 2014.2. Current Dysrhythmia Interpretation Certificate within 30 days of hire and maintain current3. Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current4. Six months previous experience in Healthcare or as Monitor Technician

 

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Employment Status Per Diem Shift Nights Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights:  https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

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