Monitor Tech

Where You’ll Work

Dignity Health Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital is a 104-bed not-for-profit hospital located in Grass Valley, California. The hospital has been providing compassionate and quality health care to residents and visitors of western Nevada County since 1958. As an affiliate of the nationally recognized Dignity Health system, we ensure our patients receive the highest standard of health care and have access to important regional resources throughout the system, including the Dignity Health Heart & Vascular Institute, the Dignity Health Neurological Institute of Northern California and the Dignity Health Cancer Institute of Greater Sacramento. With 765 employees, 101 active medical staff and 21 Emergency Department beds, Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital continually implements and upgrades its technology and recruits employees who understand the vital importance of kindness and compassion in the healing process.

One Community. One Mission. One California

Job Summary and Responsibilities

POSITION SUMMARY : The incumbent is a member of the healthcare team responsible for continuous cardiac monitoring surveillance,dysrhythmia recognition and reporting, and analyzing a recording EKG and hemodynamic waveforms using acceptedstandards and measuring guidelines. The monitor technician is also responsible for maintaining accurate and complete records of all monitored patients according to unit policy, assisting with order entry and answering the phones.

Job Requirements

EDUCATION / TRAINING :

• 1 year cardiac monitoring experience
• Basic medical terminology
• Basic computer skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to successfully complete dysrhythmia
• recognition test.
• Acute care experience required BLS, CPR
• EKG Monitoring course completion (Annual Testing Required)