Monitor Technician
Inova Health System
- Location
- Fairfax, VA
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 9
- 11 days ago
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About the company
Inova Health System
Hospital & health care · 10,001+ employees
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
What you'll do
- Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
- Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
- Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
- Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
- Maintains rhythm strips and monitoring logs in accordance with unit policies and as evidenced by random audits of log books.
- Notifies nurse immediately of loss of clear telemetry signal and arranges for coverage when leaving monitor room.
- Recognizes, records and informs nurse of abnormalities/changes in patient waveforms.
- Troubleshoots and maintains equipment and supplies.
- Admits and discharges patients out of telemetry system in accordance with unit policy.
- Participates in unit quality improvement initiatives as evidenced by attendance at staff meetings and verbalizing understanding of unit initiatives.
- Pages STAT to Registered Nurse and healthcare team members for patients with life threatening arrhythmias and initiates MSET per unit policy.
- May perform additional duties as assigned.
- Education - High School or GED
- Experience - Prior telemetry monitoring experience/EKG monitoring in a hospital setting
What you need
- Requires a high school diploma or GED.
- Prior telemetry or EKG monitoring experience in a hospital setting is preferred.
- Education: a high school diploma
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Perks
- medical, dental and vision coverage
- team member wellness program
- Retirement
- Tuition and Student Loan Assistance
- Mental Health Support
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