Monitor Technician

Welcome to Catholic Health Initiatives, where we are dedicated to providing compassionate and quality healthcare to our community. Currently, we are seeking a highly skilled and driven individual to join our team as a Monitor Technician. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the monitoring and interpretation of patient vital signs and cardiac rhythms. We are looking for someone who is detail-oriented, has a strong knowledge of medical terminology, and is able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Monitor and interpret patient vital signs and cardiac rhythms accurately and in a timely manner.
2. Notify nursing staff of any significant changes or abnormalities in patient monitoring.
3. Maintain and troubleshoot monitoring equipment to ensure proper functioning.
4. Document all monitoring activities and report any issues or concerns to appropriate personnel.
5. Follow all safety protocols and infection control measures while performing duties.
6. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines at all times.
7. Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team members regarding patient status and changes.
8. Assist in the orientation and training of new monitor technicians.
9. Stay updated on current medical terminology and procedures related to monitoring and interpreting vital signs and cardiac rhythms.
10. Remain calm and composed in high-stress situations and effectively prioritize tasks.
11. Provide compassionate and quality care to patients by showing empathy and respect.
12. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures related to patient care and safety.
13. Continuously assess and evaluate patient needs and report any concerns to the appropriate personnel.
14. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure efficient and effective patient care.
15. Attend all required trainings and meetings to stay up-to-date on changes and new procedures.
16. Take initiative to identify and address potential patient safety risks.
17. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
18. Act as a positive representative of Catholic Health Initiatives, promoting a welcoming and friendly atmosphere for patients and visitors.
19. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Monitor Technician in Bryan, TX, USA is between $28,000 and $45,000 per year. This may vary depending on the individual's level of experience, education, and the specific company they work for. Some factors that can impact salary include the type of healthcare facility (hospital, clinic, etc.), the size of the facility, and the demand for monitor technicians in the area.

Catholic Health Initiatives is a national Catholic healthcare system, with headquarters in Englewood, Colorado. CHI is a nonprofit, faith-based health system formed, in 1996, through the consolidation of three Catholic health systems. It is one of the nation's largest healthcare systems.