What are the responsibilities and job description for the Monitor Tech - Southampton Memorial Hospital position at Bon Secours Mercy Health?
At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence.
As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.
Monitor Tech – Southampton Memorial Hospital
Hours: Full-time, day shift, all weekends (Friday, Saturday, & Sunday), telemetry
Summary Of Primary Function/General Purpose Of Position
The Monitor Tech is responsible for measuring and monitoring EKG waveforms. They communicate information to nursing and clinicians in an effective and efficient manner utilizing hospital policy. The Monitor Tech is critical to contributing to patient safety and safe patient outcomes.
Licensing/Certification
None
Education
High School/GED (required)
Work Experience
Prior EKG Or Telemetry Experience (preferred)
Training
Successful completion of EKG/arrythmia exam (required by end of orientation)
EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred)
Essential Job Functions
Skills
Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more
As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.
Monitor Tech – Southampton Memorial Hospital
Hours: Full-time, day shift, all weekends (Friday, Saturday, & Sunday), telemetry
Summary Of Primary Function/General Purpose Of Position
The Monitor Tech is responsible for measuring and monitoring EKG waveforms. They communicate information to nursing and clinicians in an effective and efficient manner utilizing hospital policy. The Monitor Tech is critical to contributing to patient safety and safe patient outcomes.
Licensing/Certification
None
Education
High School/GED (required)
Work Experience
Prior EKG Or Telemetry Experience (preferred)
Training
Successful completion of EKG/arrythmia exam (required by end of orientation)
EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred)
Essential Job Functions
- Provides continuous cardiac monitor observation.
- Informs nurses of essential information regarding equipment, changes in cardiac rhythm, and patient updates.
- Compiles patient data and report on a shift by shift basis.
- Takes care of the monitoring equipment and notification of bio-medical when equipment needs to be replaced or taken out of service for repairs.
Skills
- Ability to use Microsoft word and excel
- Ability to multi-task
- Strong verbal communication
- Strong customer service skills
- Ability to remain calm in high-stress situations
- Strong listening skills
- Ability to prioritize effectively
- Ability to be proactive in a rapidly changing environment
- Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
- Effectively manages technology and interprets information
- Ability to troubleshoot technology
- EKG
Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more
- Benefits offerings vary according to employment status