Monitor Tech - part time, Nights
Festus, MO, 63028, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- monitoring technician
- cardiac monitoring
- patient care
The Monitoring Technician is responsible for continuously observing patient cardiac monitors and promptly notifying clinical staff of any cardiac rhythm changes. The role requires reviewing patient heart rhythm data to detect abnormalities and working collaboratively with the healthcare team. This part-time night position at Mercy Hospital emphasizes attention to detail, quick decision-making, and adherence to healthcare standards.
The Monitoring Technician is responsible for on-going surveillance of patient cardiac monitors and provides RNs and/or clinicians with immediate notification of any changes in cardiac rhythms. Reviews patient information to determine normal heart rhythm pattern, current pattern and prior variances. Works cooperatively as part of a team. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.
Qualifications:- Education : High school diploma, G.E.D. and/or current Mercy coworker; Monitor tech course completion and/or passing score of 85% on monitor tech competency exam.
- Other : Basic computer skills. Attention to detail and ability to multi-task is essential, excellent communication skills and ability to make quick decisions under pressure is a must.
- Preferred Experience : Experience preferred but not mandatory.
- Preferred Certifications : CRAT certification preferred.
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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