What are the responsibilities and job description for the Monitor Technician, Emergency Room, Full Time, Days position at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center?
Facility
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center
Location
Fayetteville, North Carolina
Department
Emergency Department
Job Family
Nursing Support
Work Shift
Days (United States of America)
Summary
Maintains observation of cardiac monitor console.. EKG certification preferred. Healthcare experience preferred (i.e. Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant, MT). Medical terminology experience preferred. All internal and external applicants will be required to take a Dysrhythmia class and must successfully pass the required test within 60 days of employment with the following exception: Applicants with EKG certification or previous MT experience will be provided the option to take and pass the Dysrhythmia test in lieu of taking the class. Successful passing of the test will allow the MT to be exempt from the requirement to take the initial class. Employees will be required to successfully pass the advanced dysrhythmia test a minimum of once per year.Works at Computer/Monitor for long periods. Remains calm under emergency situations. Sits for prolonged periods; must be able to communicate verbally. Must possess auditory and visual acuity to accurately perform job functions. Position may involve skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious material.
Required Licenses and Certifications
Cape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
