Telemetry Monitor Technician- Full Time Night Shift

City/State

Charlottesville, VA

Overview

Work Shift

Third (Nights) (United States of America)

Join a team that has a Mission to improve health every day, join the Sentara Team!

Our Caring Workplace Environment

• Our Caring Tradition of serving Charlottesville for 100+ years providing personalized care tailored to the needs of each patient

• Free and convenient parking

• Collaboration and shared governance

• CMS 5-Star and Magnet designated hospital

• Staff resiliency program and EAP

Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Tuition Assistance - $5,250 year

• Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000

• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development

• Emergency Backup Care

• 10 days

• Paid Parental Leave - up to 4 weeks

• Family Caregiver Leave

• 2 weeks

• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000

Job Summary

Observes, 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.

Completion 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 Arrhythmia competency tool which includes passing a basic arrhythmia exam.

Qualifications:

HS - High School Grad or Equivalent (Required)

EKG/Monitor Tech

Skills

Sentara 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.

In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.