Community Health Systems · 1 month ago
Monitor Tech - PRN Nights
Community Health Systems is one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, and they are seeking a Monitor Technician to support patient safety through continuous surveillance of cardiac rhythms. The role involves monitoring telemetry equipment, communicating findings to the healthcare team, and ensuring proper equipment functionality.
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Responsibilities
Continuously observes and interprets patient telemetry monitors, accurately recording rhythm strips at established intervals
Identifies and promptly notifies the nurse or other licensed personnel of any rhythm changes, including potentially life-threatening arrhythmias
Maintains effective communication with peers, staff, physicians, and leaders to ensure seamless care coordination
Troubleshoots and resolves issues with monitoring equipment, escalating unresolved problems to Bio-med or IT as directed
Organizes and tracks monitoring equipment during the shift, ensuring proper configuration for patient admissions, transfers, and discharges
Ensures accurate lead placement and electrode application to maintain optimal telemetry monitoring
Completes required ongoing training and education, including department-specific certifications and competency validations
Adheres to patient safety protocols, promptly escalating issues that may compromise care to appropriate personnel
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
Qualification
Required
Completion of a telemetry or EKG interpretation course required
0-2 years of clerical and/or clinical experience in a medical setting required
BCLS - Basic Life Support required
Proficiency in reading and interpreting EKG rhythms and identifying arrhythmias
Strong attention to detail and ability to remain focused in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with the healthcare team
Ability to operate and troubleshoot telemetry monitoring equipment
Knowledge of patient safety protocols and escalation processes
Organizational skills to manage equipment tracking and documentation efficiently
Benefits
Full Medical Vision and Dental Benefits for Full Time and Part Time associates.
Prescription Coverages.
PTO Accrual & 401K Enrollment
FSA Enrollment & Disability Insurance
Team Environment
Company
Community Health Systems
Community Health Systems is one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers.
Funding
Current Stage
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$3.67B2025-07-28Post Ipo Debt· $1.79B
2024-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $1.12B
2023-12-11Post Ipo Debt· $750M
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