Monitor Technician

Company: Sentara
Location: Harrisonburg
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

City/StateHarrisonburg, VAOverviewWork ShiftRotating (United States of America)Sentara is currently hiring anMonitor TechnicianThis is aFull Timeposition with third shift hours and great benefits!Position is located in Harrisonburg, VA.Job Requirements:High School Grad or EquivalentPreferred: EKG/Monitor Tech - 1 yearCompletion 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.Job SummaryObserves, 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.Qualifications:HS - High School Grad or Equivalent (Required)EKG/Monitor TechSkillsSentara 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.
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