Monitor Technician Jobs

Monitor Technician Medical Surgical Psych.

Full Time | Day and/or Night Shifts

As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy of caring

Located in the heart of Miami Beach, overlooking the breathtaking intracoastal waterway, Mount Sinai Medical Center is dedicated to providing exceptional health care to our diverse community enhanced through innovation, technology, teaching, and research. Mount Sinai is South Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital with 672 beds, and a tight-knit community of more than 4,000 employees.

We provide world-class care:

• The BEST cardiac surgery survival rate in Florida
• Named one of America's 250 Best Hospitals for 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 by Healthgrades, positioning Mount Sinai among the top 5% of hospitals in the nation for overall clinical excellence.
• A pioneer in innovative medical research in areas such as cardiology, cancer, memory disorders and pulmonary diseases
• A new seven-story Surgical Tower with 154 all-private rooms and patient centered technology promotes an exceptional patient experience

Position Responsibilities:

• Understands normal parameters for safe monitoring of patient (newborn infant children adolescent adult and geriatric) and collaborates with the charge nurse for individual settings.
• Keeps alarms on at all times with appropriate high and low settings.
• Ensures that central screens are monitored at all times.
• Facilitates proper utilization of telemetry by alerting the charge nurse of missing orders and/or prolonged monitoring of stable rhythms.
• Changes batteries and/or leads of patient monitoring devices as needed.
• Pulls six (6) seconds strips every four (4) hours - or as often as needed with documentation of rate and rhythm to capture arrhythmias and/or changes in the patient's rhythm. Immediately reports any change to the charge nurse.
• Assists with the answering of unit telephones patient call lights and/or visitor inquiries in a professional and courteous manner.
• Keeps assigned work area neat and clean at all times. Provides for the safe and proper disposal of monitor batteries.

Qualifications:

• One year monitor technician experience preferred.
• Score of 90% or better on rhythm test.
• High school graduate or equivalent. Successful completion of didactic and clinical base EKG examinations.
• CPR certification required.

Benefits:

We believe in the physical and mental well-being of our employees and are committed to offering comprehensive benefits that fit their personal needs. Our robust employee benefits package includes:

• Healthcare spending accounts
• Retirement plan
• Health benefits
• Paid time off
• Long-term disability coverage
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• On-site housing for selected positions and more!
• Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness program