Telemetry/Monitor Technician
Central Monitor Room
Fast-paced area is looking for top skilled Monitor Tech. Is that you?
Work location: Texas Health Alliance, 10864 Texas Health Trail in Fort Worth, TX 76244.
Work hours: PRN (as needed), Day Shift (7a to 7p). Weekend and holiday requirements. Great growth potential.
Unit highlights:
· Self-Scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth
· The professional Monitor Tech exhibits understanding of basic human needs as well as demonstrates recognition and understanding of patient’s affiliations.
· Fast-paced, teaching environment, growth opportunity.
What You Will Do
Texas Health Telemetry Monitor Technicians require a high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, acceptable grooming practices, and ability to function in a fast paced, changing environment..
• Demonstrate competency in the set up and use of the telemetry monitoring equipment.
• Collect, report and document patient information (rhythms/rate) timely and accurately.
• Distinguish and report abnormalities and initiates action to provide continuity of care.
• Ensure admission/dismissals are processed promptly; preparations are made to get the monitor ready for admission.
• Communicate promptly of perceived risks specific to patient safety or immediate need for assistance.
• Assist with documentation that supports and meets hospital and regulatory requirements.
• Documents accurately and appropriately.
Additional perks of being a full or part time Texas Health employee:
Delivery of high quality of patient care through education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Texas Health Alliance is a 151-bed, full-service hospital serving our community since 2012. Our location in North Fort Worth provides convenient care to people in North Fort Worth, Keller, North Richland Hills, Haslet, Roanoke and surrounding areas.
We’re Joint Commission-accredited with a Level III neonatal intensive care unit. Plus, we’re a Baby Friendly Facility and Pathways to Excellence designated hospital. We are also a Joint Commission Acute Heart Attack Ready (AHAR) Disease specific certified. We provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women’s imaging services and are a top choice in North Fort Worth for radiology services and much more.
Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.
Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.
Here’s What You Need
· High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)
· Basic understanding of medical terminology
· 1 year direct patient care experience involving telemetry monitoring and/or completion of educational program which includes telemetry monitoring.
BCLS required prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly
