Monitor Technician

Job description

City/State Harrisonburg, VA Work Shift: Third (Nights) Overview: Sentara RMH Medical Center is now hiring a Monitor Technician . This position Observes, recognizes, interprets, evaluates, and documents EKG tracings on telemetry-monitored patients in order to detect deviations from patient's norm. Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts per week, rotating weekends, and rotating holidays Education: High School Grad or Equivalent: Certification/Licensure: 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. - 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. Experience: Any previous health care experience can be considered. Basic understanding of cardiac monitoring or EKG is strongly desired. . Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your...