Monitor Technician
Company: Banner Health
Location: Sun City West
Posted on: June 18, 2022
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Job Description:
Primary City/State:Sun City West, ArizonaDepartment Name:
PCU-Monitor Techs-HospWork Shift: DayJob Category:Clinical
CareGreat careers start with great training. The people of Banner
Health are focused on delivering excellent care to our patients. In
return, we are committed to excellence in personal development for
all our team members. Apply today.Practicing on medicine's leading
edge is a rare opportunity, you can do it every day at Banner with
our team! When we speak of our mission we always think about our
dedication to our patients and their families.-- Practicing on
medicine's leading edge is a rare opportunity, you can do it every
day at Banner! When we speak of our mission we always think about
our dedication to our patients and their families. We take great
pride in our service delivery and provide premier service to all of
our patients!Monitor Technicians are 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. You will be a valued member of
our team and be a part of a strong team collaboration. This is a
part time, 2-12 hour shift position, from 7:00am to 7:30pm, to
include rotating weekends and holidays. Enjoy a flat rate $1/hour
weekend shift differential and an 18%-night shift differential when
applicable.Your pay and benefits are important components of your
journey at Banner Health. Banner Health offers a variety of
benefits 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 Del E. Webb Medical
Center excels in providing extraordinary health care to residents
of the northwest Valley of metro Phoenix and is recognized by U.S.
News and World Report as one of Phoenix's Best Hospitals. With 390
licensed beds, the hospital provides a wide range of services,
including acute medical and surgical services as well as intensive
care, emergency and urgent care, inpatient/outpatient surgery,
cardiac catheterization, neurology, orthopedics, oncology, urology,
pulmonary, obstetrics and gynecology, extended care, outpatient
diagnostic services, acute and outpatient rehabilitation and adult
behavioral services.POSITION SUMMARYThis 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 FUNCTIONS1.
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.2. Obtains calibrated rhythm strips per policy
and maintains documentation in accordance with facility standards.
Documents changes in clinical and/or behavioral activity.3.
Provides information and summaries to physicians and staff.4.
Monitors and assists in the maintenance of monitoring equipment.5.
May provide general support to the department, including greeting
and assisting patients, visitors, physicians, and ancillary
personnel.6. Works under general supervision. Interacts with all
levels of staff within the facility, physicians, patients, families
and external contacts and vendors.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSHigh school
diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge.Current BLS
certification may be required in certain departments.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
QUALIFICATIONSAdditional related education and/or experience
preferred.
Keywords: Banner Health, Sun City West , Monitor Technician, Professions , Sun City West, Arizona
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