Job Summary
The Monitor Technician plays a critical role in overseeing patient monitoring systems to detect arrhythmias and indications of patient distress. This position is essential for maintaining patient safety and timely intervention by the healthcare team.
Responsibilities
- Continuously monitor patient telemetry data to identify any abnormalities.
- Report any irregular findings related to telemetry to the nursing personnel.
- Ensure that all monitoring devices are operating correctly and efficiently.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent educational background.
- Must achieve Handle with Care (HWC) certification within the first six months of employment.
Lifepoint Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
