Monitor Technician
Alton Memorial Hospital
Alton, IL

BJC HealthCare System is hiring a Full-Time Monitor Tech (Night shift) for Alton Memorial Hospital - Intensive Care Unit

 Position Details:

• Full-Time (36 hours per week)
• Overnight Shift Hours: 7pm - 7:30AM)
• Monitoring EKG Rhythms & other vital signs on a monitor for up to 12 patients in the ICU & 16 patients on the Acute Medical Care Unit
• Notifying nurse of abnormal findings on the monitor
• Trained to recognize normal and abnormal heart rhythms
• Assist with clerical duties  such as answering phones, entering patient information, stocking supplies
• Patient Care

• High attention detail & Dependability needed – as the role requires someone to report changes rapidly to the nurse

Experience:

• Monitor tech experience (preferred but not required)
• Familiar with working in Windows
• Entry level position – great opportunity for someone interested in healthcare to gain valuable experience and exposure.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma, GED or higher level of education

 Why Join Us?

• Work with a highly skilled, compassionate, supportive, and caring team
• Growth Opportunities to learn new skills and advance (cross-train)

 Next Steps:

• If selected to move forward with Interview Process, a Talent Advisor will contact you via email for a screen

Since 1937, Alton Memorial Hospital has cared for residents in Alton, Illinois, and the surrounding communities in a five-county area. Starting as a land gift to the community from the Smith family, Alton Memorial today is a full-service acute care hospital. Alton Memorial offers patients a variety of inpatient and outpatient services, including surgery services, medical imaging, interventional and diagnostic heart services, cancer care, rehabilitation, 24-hour emergency care, ambulance services and more.

Intensive Care is a medical/surgical 12 bed unit with capability to handle medical emergencies/hemodynamic monitoring and ventilator management of the adult patient.  Critical Care Physician management is available on consult for primary physicians if req

Role Purpose

Assists with long term monitoring vital to patient care in the observation of patients with cardiac arrhythmia, suspected arrhythmia, drug intervention per floor with need for observation, and potential of life threatening cardiac events. Initiates first response and responders to at risk patients.

Responsibilities

Minimum Requirements

Education

Experience

Supervisor Experience

Preferred Requirements

Experience

Licenses & Certifications

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer