Monitor Technician| Leesburg Hospital Telemetry | Full-time | Nights (3-12's shifts)

Overview

Location: UF Health Leesburg Hospital

600 East Dixie Ave Leesburg, Florida 34748

Schedule: 12hrs shift| 6:45pm - 7:15am | 36hrs. per week

Employment Type: Full-Time

Join UF Health and be part of a team committed to exceptional patient care, innovation, and community impact. We are currently seeking a passionate individual who is eager to make a difference in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Under the direction of the director and with the direct supervision of the Charge RN admits and discharges patients from the monitoring system; communicates cardiac rhythms to nursing when requested or when changes occur; prints and interprets rhythm strips, per policy. Rhythm strips are given to the Unit Secretary for filing. The monitor technician also maintains continuous monitoring for patients on cardiac telemetry; utilizing a high degree or critical thinking skills to both effectively and appropriately communicate, manage equipment, and alarm settings, per policy. Additional responsibilities include billing input for telemetry and/or other patient charges.

Responsibilities

1. Demonstrates clinical care that is safe, best outcome practice with all Core Measures compliant.

2. Documents care provision per departmental standards.

3. Demonstrates compliance with all HCAHPS behaviors to allow patients and families to have an excellent hospital experience.

4. Completes assigned work as scheduled in allotted time frame.

5. Engages in departmental/hospital committees, PI projects, educational offerings to peers, mentoring/precepting of new team members.

6. Attends Staff Meetings, completes all required competencies and mandatory education as assigned.

7. Seeks training, educational, certification and enhancement in area focus/specialty.

8. Demonstrates behavior standards that enhance positive interactions with physicians, peers, patients and family members.

9. Completes other duties as requested/assigned.

Qualifications

Education

• Required: High School Diploma/GED

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Required: BLS

Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience

• Required: Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English

1. Demonstrates clinical care that is safe, best outcome practice with all Core Measures compliant.

2. Documents care provision per departmental standards.

3. Demonstrates compliance with all HCAHPS behaviors to allow patients and families to have an excellent hospital experience.

4. Completes assigned work as scheduled in allotted time frame.

5. Engages in departmental/hospital committees, PI projects, educational offerings to peers, mentoring/precepting of new team members.

6. Attends Staff Meetings, completes all required competencies and mandatory education as assigned.

7. Seeks training, educational, certification and enhancement in area focus/specialty.

8. Demonstrates behavior standards that enhance positive interactions with physicians, peers, patients and family members.

9. Completes other duties as requested/assigned.

Education

• Required: High School Diploma/GED

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Required: BLS

Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience

• Required: Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English