What are the responsibilities and job description for the Monitor Tech position at CommonSpirit Health?
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Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later, St. Joseph's remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved.
We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education and research. St. Joseph's includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute, Norton Thoracic Institute, Cancer Center at St. Joseph's, Ivy Brain Tumor Center, and St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph’s is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20 percent of the hospital’s patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph’s.
U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Joseph's among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition, St. Joseph's boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Joseph's, and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children's Hospital.
St. Joseph's is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizona's healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of Arizona's Most Admired Companies.
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Responsibilities
As a Monitoring Tech at SJHMC, you will play a crucial role in our highly specialized team of patient caregivers, contributing significantly to the well-being of our patients.
Your vigilance as a Monitoring Tech will be instrumental in the cardio-pulmonary rhythm surveillance of our patients every day. Your accurate recognition of cardiac rhythms and prompt notification of any changes to the on-site patient care team can potentially save lives and improve patient outcomes.
To excel in this role, your commitment to providing focused patient cardio-pulmonary monitoring and successfully recognizing potentially dangerous rhythm changes or oxygen saturation is crucial. Equally important is your ability to communicate these observations to the on-site patient care team, ensuring a collaborative and efficient approach for the best possible patient outcomes.
Qualifications
- HS Diploma/GED
Preferred:
- EKG or EMT certification
- One year of Monitor Technician experience
