Job Description:

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.

Education:
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.

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Our Caring Workplace Environment

Our Caring Tradition of serving communities 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

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