What are the responsibilities and job description for the Monitor Technician- PRN position at Sentara?
Observes, recognizes, interprets, evaluates, and documents EKG tracings on telemetry-monitored patients in order to detect deviations from patient's norm. Promptly notifies appropriate personnel of dysrhythmias. Operates and utilizes monitoring system to full capacity. Ensures proper and safe functioning of the telemetry equipment.
Completion of a monitor technician surveillance program/course required upon hire. Candidates who have not completed a monitor technician surveillance program must complete a certificate program within 90 days of hire. Or 1 year experience in monitor technician surveillance within the last 5 years will be accepted in substitute of a monitor tech surveillance program/course. To be released from new employee orientation all Monitor Technicians must successfully complete the Sentara Basic Arrhythmia competency tool which includes passing a basic arrhythmia exam.
- High School Grad or Equivalent
- EKG/Monitor Tech 1 year
Monitor Technician Full-time (Day Shift)
Sentara -
Charlottesville, VA
Lead Low Voltage Data Technician
Next Level Technician -
Halifax, VA
ED Technician PRN
Sovah Health - Danville -
Danville, VA
