Unit Clerk Monitor Technician, Remote Telemetry Surveillance

Unit Clerk Monitor Technician, Telemetry Surveillance, Javon Bea Hospital - Riverside

-Day Shift Hours (7:00A - 7:30P)

-72 Hours / 2 weeks

-Weekend and Holiday Rotation

-This is an on-site position; This position is not remote.

Experience a rewarding and fulfilling career with Mercyhealth. Mercyhealth is committed to offering our partners a best place to work. Our unique workplace Culture of Excellence is built upon:

• Employee engagement, empowerment and growth
• Teamwork toward our common goal - providing exceptional health care services with a passion for making lives better
• An atmosphere of caring and quality that cascades throughout the organization

Essential duties and Responsibilities

• Observes all assigned monitors and accurately interprets rhythms.
• Reports all changes in rhythm to RN assigned to patient.
• Follows unit policy and procedure for accurately recording and documenting patient rhythm.
• Immediately alerts RN of a lethal arrhythmia.
• Records ongoing rhythm strips during emergency situations involving assigned patients.
• Provides complete shift report.
• Provides report to RN assigned to patient.

Education and Experience

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Completion of a CNA program preferred

Successfully pass EKG test prior to completion of orientation.

Certifications/Licensure

Current CNA certification in applicable state preferred

Approved CPR or BLS certification is required within 90 days

Special Physical Demands

The Special Physical Demands are considered Essential Job Functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, talk, hear, and use hands to handle, finger, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, steep, kneel, crouch, crawl, taste, and smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 lbs. and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities include close vision, color vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.