Monitor Tech,Full Time, Days

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Kindred Healthcare

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Logan, West Virginia

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Provide continuous surveillance of cardiac telemetry monitors to identify and report significant changes in cardiac rhythms. Document interpretations and communicate promptly with nursing staff to ensure patient safety.

Qualifications

You have the ability to accurately interpret dysrhythmias and possess strong attention to detail and organizational skills. You are proficient in EMR systems and basic computer functions, with effective verbal and written communication abilities, allowing you to multitask and respond calmly in emergencies.

Must Have Skills for ATS

cardiac telemetry

dysrhythmias

EMR

CNA

CMA

EMT

BCLS

EKG

Job Description

Step into a meaningful role at Logan Regional Medical Center, a 132-bed facility located in southern West Virginia. Logan Regional is an award-winning, full-service community hospital with a history of innovation, from its one-of-a-kind Rural General Surgery residency program to its collaboration with Marshall Health Network to bring more opportunities for specialty care to the area. Logan Regional has earned the prestigious "A" grade from The Leapfrog Group, inclusion in Becker’s listing of Great Community Hospitals, Forbes Inaugural Top Hospitals list, and Best-in-State hospital status from Newsweek/Statista. Consider growing your career at Logan Regional, which offers an ideal combination of high standards of care in a small, caring community.

Job Summary

Provides continuous surveillance of cardiac telemetry monitors to identify and report significant changes in cardiac rhythms. Supports patient safety and clinical communication in centralized monitoring environments.

Essential Functions

  • Continuously observe and interpret cardiac rhythms from telemetry monitors.
  • Record rhythm strips at designated intervals and notify nursing staff of changes.
  • Maintain monitor station cleanliness and function; report equipment issues.
  • Document rhythm interpretations and maintain accurate logbooks.
  • Communicate clearly and promptly with unit nursing staff.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

  • Ability to interpret dysrhythmias accurately.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Effective verbal and written communication.
  • Able to multitask and respond calmly in emergencies.
  • Proficient in EMR systems and basic computer functions.


Education

  • Postsecondary (Cert/Diploma/Program Grad) completion of Nursing Asst, Patient Care Tech, Medical Assistant or Emergency Medical Tech program (Required) Or Some College Coursework Completed in an accredited school of nursing to include successful completion of at least 1 semester. (Required)

Licenses/Certifications

  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant or CMA or EMT Upon Hire (Required) 
  • BCLS - Basic Life Support  Within Facility-Specified time frame (Required)
  • EKG - Electrocardiogram Certification Upon Hire (Preferred)

Experience

  •  1+ years patient care experience in a hospital setting (Preferred)

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Kindred Healthcare

Kindred’s mission is to help our patients reach their highest potential for health and healing with intensive medical and rehabilitative care through a compassionate patient experience. Kindred’s 61 long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs), along with 18 community-based, short-term acute care hospital campuses from across the nation, became part of ScionHealth with its launch in December 2021. Cornerstone Healthcare Group joined the ScionHealth family of hospitals and hospital services in January 2023. In December 2021, Kindred Healthcare became a part of LifePoint Health, a leading healthcare company. As part of this transaction, LifePoint and Kindred also launched a new company, ScionHealth. Today, Kindred’s facilities are now part of either LifePoint or ScionHealth. Specifically, Kindred’s 61 long-term acute care hospitals – along with 18 community-based, short-term acute care hospital campuses from LifePoint – are now a part of ScionHealth.
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