Job Description

Locations: Leesburg, Florida

Categories: Office and Clerical

Req ID: 64942

Overview

Start building your future at University of Florida Health as a Monitor Technician at Leesburg Hospital located in the heart of Central Florida. The city of Leesburg offers a blend of natural beauty, culture, and a welcoming community to create an exceptional place to live and work. At UF Health, we are committed to fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and professional growth. We invest in our team members by providing opportunities for career advancement, continuous learning, and meaningful work in a supportive environment. Make UF Health your next career destination.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Director and direct supervision of the Charge RN, the Monitor Technician will perform the following duties:

• Admit and discharge patients from the cardiac monitoring system
• Continuously monitor cardiac telemetry for assigned patients.
• Communicate cardiac rhythm changes to nursing staff promptly and accurately, as requested or when clinically indicated.
• Print and interpret cardiac rhythm strips in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Ensure rhythm strips are forwarded to the Unit Secretary for appropriate filing.
• Manage telemetry equipment and alarm settings in compliance with departmental policies.
• Apply critical thinking skills to effectively monitor patients, recognize rhythm abnormalities, and communicate findings.
• Enter billing information for telemetry services and other applicable patient charges accurately and timely.
• Maintain compliance with organizational policies, procedures, and patient monitoring standards.

Schedule

FTE: .90 (3-12's shifts)

Hours: 6:45am-7:15pm

Days: Variable

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