Monitor Technician jobs in Arizona
Monitor Technician examines heartbeat patterns on electrocardiograph monitors. Makes note of irregular rhythms and monitors changes in heartbeat. Being a Monitor Technician provides notes to medical staff in charge of the patient. Ensures that monitors are functioning properly. Additionally, Monitor Technician may require an associate degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Monitor Technician works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Monitor Technician typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Monitor Technician jobs
Monitor Technician
- Banner Health
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Tucson, AZ
FULL_TIME
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Primary City/State:
Tucson, Arizona
Department Name:
PCU-Monitor Techs-Hosp
Work Shift:
Day
Job Category:
Clinical Care
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When you join our Monitor Technician team, you will be part of a team in charge of all patient's requiring cardiac monitoring within the facility. Monitor Techs are required to watch between 40 and 60 patients cardiac rhythms for abnormalities and alarms. They are also responsible for escalating changes and recognizing dangerous rhythms and notifying the healthcare team.
This position is for a Part-Time Day Shift, 7am to 7:30pm which will include weekends and holidays on a rotation.
Your pay and benefits (Total Rewards) are important components of your Journey at Banner Health. Banner Health offers a variety of benefit plans to help you and your family. We provide health and financial security options so you can focus on being the best at what you do and enjoying your life.
Banner - University Medical Center South is a comprehensive academic medical center that includes an Emergency department, a state-designated trauma center and a Behavioral Health Pavilion. We are an Arizona Department of Health Services-accredited Cardiac Receiving Center and a Nurses Improving Care for Health system Elders-designated senior-friendly hospital. The hospital is staffed by physicians who are full-time faculty of the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson and is managed by Banner Health under an operating agreement with Pima County. Our specialty services include inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, treatment and education for diabetes, innovative geriatrics care and comprehensive orthopedics.
Position Summary
This position is responsible for continuous observation of patients’ monitors, leads and/or activity and behaviors, and for reporting pertinent changes and abnormalities to the appropriate clinical staff. This position is also responsible for maintaining logs of activity and changes or behaviors in accordance with facility standards.
Core Functions- Provides continuous observation of monitors, leads and/or activity and behaviors for assigned patients. Must be aware of pertinent medical history, medications and code status for each of their assigned patients. Alerts appropriate clinical staff of any changes and abnormalities.
- Obtains calibrated rhythm strips per policy and maintains documentation in accordance with facility standards. Documents changes in clinical and/or behavioral activity.
- Provides information and summaries to physicians and staff.
- Monitors and assists in the maintenance of monitoring equipment.
- May provide general support to the department, including greeting and assisting patients, visitors, physicians, and ancillary personnel.
- Works under general supervision. Interacts with all levels of staff within the facility, physicians, patients, families and external contacts and vendors.
High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge.
Current BLS certification may be required in certain departments.
Current BLS certification is required for Banner Staffing Services (BSS) monitor technicians.
Depending on department assignment, completion of unit approved basic electrocardiogram -OR- electroencephalographic interpretation course or on the job training – and - a minimum passing score of 85% on ECG -OR- EEG test, with accurate identification of all lethal cardiac dysrhythmias - OR - epileptiform activity. Must possess a working knowledge of medical terminology. Requires effective interpersonal and problem solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
EOE/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans
Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.
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Monitor Technician
- Northwest Medical Center of Oro Valley
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ORO VALLEY, AZ
PART_TIME
- This is a Per Diem position working at Oro Valley Hospital. Summary: Scans cardiac monitor and reports significant changes to licensed staff. Position Qualifications/Minimum Requirements Education: Re...
- 6 Days Ago
Monitor Technician
- Northwest Sahuarita Hospital
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SAHUARITA, AZ
PART_TIME
- This is a Per Diem (as needed) Monitor Technician position working night shift at Sahuarita Hospital. In this role you will scan cardiac monitor and report significant changes to licensed staff. Requi...
- 8 Days Ago
Monitor Technician
- Banner Health
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Glendale, AZ
PART_TIME
- Primary City/State:Glendale, ArizonaDepartment Name: PCU-Monitor Techs-HospWork Shift: DayJob Category:Clinical CareThe future is full of possibilities. At Banner Health, we’re excited about what the ...
- 9 Days Ago
Monitor Technician
- Northwest Houghton Hospital
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TUCSON, AZ
FULL_TIME
- This is a Full Time, Day Shift Monitor Technician position supporting Northwest Houghton Hospital! In this role you will scan cardiac monitor and report significant changes to licensed staff. Requirem...
- 10 Days Ago
Monitor Technician
- Banner Health
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Gilbert, AZ
FULL_TIME
- Primary City/State:Gilbert, ArizonaDepartment Name: PCU-Monitoring-HospWork Shift: DayJob Category:Clinical CareThe future is full of possibilities. At Banner Health, we’re excited about what the futu...
- 11 Days Ago
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Monitor Technician
- Northwest Medical Center
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Monitor Technician
- Prime Healthcare Services
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Monitor Technician
- Sutter Health
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Oakland, CA
- Organization: ABSMC-Summit Campus Position Overview: Observes and monitors cardiac monitors and interprets dysrhythmias ...
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Monitor Technician
- Phoebe Physicians
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Albany, GA
- Description JOB SUMMARY The Monitor Tech I is assigned to a monitoring station in either the Central Monitoring Unit (CM...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Monitor Technician
- Kaiser Permanente
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San Diego, CA
- Description: Job Summary: Under general supervision, perform arrhythmia or ECG monitor observations on assigned shift an...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Monitoring Technician
- ATC Healthcare - West
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Upland, CA
- Job Description Job Description ATC HEALTHCARE IS CURRENTLY HIRING FOR A TRAVEL MONITOR TECHNICIAN ASSIGNMENT FOR A PROM...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
Monitor Technician
- Peninsula Regional Medical Center
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Seaford, DE
- Why work at TidalHealth? Looking for a rewarding place to work? Choose TidalHealth. Our hospitals have been named among ...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
Monitor Technician
- Lee Health
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Fort Myers, FL
- Location:Lee Memorial Hospital -2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers FL 33901 Department: Heart Central Work Type: Full Time Shi...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Income Estimation for Monitor Technician jobs
$35,673 to $43,529
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What does a Monitor Technician do?
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