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UF Health · 5 hours ago

Tech Monitor I Part-Time Days

UF Health is a healthcare organization seeking a Tech Monitor I to continuously monitor EKG rhythms. The monitor tech will be responsible for recognizing dysrhythmias, notifying nurses of changes, and maintaining equipment for patient monitoring.

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Responsibilities

Continuously monitors EKG rhythms
Recognizes dysrhythmias
Immediately notifies the nurse of pertinent changes in the patient's heart rate and rhythm
Produces rhythm strips for telemetry patients
Inventories and maintains equipment for both the main monitor bank and individual patient units
Continuously observes all patients on EMU therapy
Recognizes different types of seizure activity and documents it accordingly
Notifies the RN of any seizure activity
Maintains EMU equipment in EMU room

Qualification

EKG/Dysrhythmia knowledgeSeizure activity monitoringBasic medical terminologyStandard precautions knowledgeEthicalLegal awareness

Required

GED or High School Diploma
Monitor Technicians must successfully complete an EKG/Dysrhythmia course within 90 days of hire
Basic medical terminology
Knowledge of standard precautions, recognizing obvious job related emergencies
An awareness of ethical and legal responsibilities as they relate to the job
Ability to read EKG arrhythmias
Demonstrates the essential knowledge necessary to effectively monitor patients for seizure activity connected to an Epilepsy Monitor (EMU)
Within 6 months of hire, must attend unit-based courses relative to specialized area
Less than one year of related experience

Preferred

PCA, Medic Corpsman, or a nursing student having completed the first clinical rotation successfully
One year or more working in a health care environment as a monitor technician

Company

UF Health

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University of Florida Health is a world-class academic health center in Florida, encompassing hospitals, physician practices, colleges, centers, institutes, programs and services across northeast and north-central Florida.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Robert Thornton
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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Lydia Hendrix BSN,CRRN,MS
Chief Operating Officer
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