Central Monitoring Tech II in San Angelo, Texas at Shannon Health

Job Summary

Under general supervision, performs a variety of clerical and related duties and responsibilities which support the provision of patient care in the hospital.

Qualifications

Education

• Required
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent

Experience:

• Required for all
  • Completion of on-the-job training in Central Monitoring
• Central Monitoring Sitter
  • Video sitter can perform the primary duties of the position in Central Monitoring that they were hired to fill as a general sitter and 1:1 sitter with patient daily with minimal supervision
• Central Monitoring Tech I
  • Tech can perform in telemetry monitoring only. Must complete Dysrhythmia Course within 3 months of hire

• Central Monitoring Tech II
  • Tech can perform both the duties of the video sitter and monitor tech. Ability to sit 1:1 with patients. Successful completion of Dysrhythmia Course.
• Central Monitoring Tech Lead
  • Lead can perform the duties and fulfill educational/certification requirements of the Central Monitoring Tech II. Acts as a Team Lead while on duty.

Certification/Licensure:

• Central Monitoring Sitter
  • Required
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
      • Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date
• Central Monitoring Tech I
  • Required
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
      • Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date
    • Successful completion of Dysrhythmia Course or passing of challenge exam
      • Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date
• Central Monitoring Tech II & Central Monitoring Lead
  • Required
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
      • Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date
    • Successful completion of Dysrhythmia course or passing of challenge exam
      • Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date
  • Preferred
    • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)