Monitor Tech
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Commonwealth Health
PA
Summary
The Monitor Technician is responsible for observing cardiac monitors and reporting rhythm changes to nursing staff for investigation. They must provide age-specific care and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure patient safety.
Job Description
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JOB LOCATION - Wilkes-Barre General Hospital - Per Diem Position Purpose |
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The Monitor Technician functions under the direction of the professional nurse. The Monitor Technician is responsible for cardiac monitor observation and reporting of cardiac rhythm changes to the nursing staff for further investigation when indicated. The Monitor Technician will demonstrate knowledge appropriate to the age of the patients served. Demonstration of knowledge will include principles of growth and development and interpretation of information and data to identify the patient’s age-specific needs. Perform others duties incidental to the work described herein. |
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Position Qualifications |
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Education: High school diploma or GED required |
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Experience/Specialized Skills/Aptitudes EMT and/or equivalent acute care, clinical experience preferred. Medical terminology preferred. Successful completion of a basic dysrhythmia course is required. Must be optimistic, enthusiastic and able to communicate effectively with all levels of personnel. Must work collaboratively with all members of the health care team. Interacts with the patients in a respectful, courteous manner. Auditory and visual acuity, and communicative ability essential. |
Commonwealth Health is a trusted community healthcare provider serving Northeastern Pennsylvania with compassionate, high‑quality care. Our hospitals, clinics, and outpatient services are dedicated to ensuring accessible healthcare close to home for patients and families across the region.
We share a commitment to exceptional care – from modern treatments and technology to the talented doctors, nurses and staff working together to make our network a great places to receive care.
As part of Tenor Health Foundation, Commonwealth Health remains fully operational with no interruptions in care. Our providers, staff, and services remain in place so patients can continue receiving care from the teams they know and trust.
Just as with other Tenor Health Foundation hospitals, our nonprofit ownership reinforces a mission‑driven focus on community health, stability, and long‑term sustainability. This allows us to invest in quality care now and for the future.
Acute Care Hospitals
• Moses Taylor Hospital
• Regional Hospital of Scranton
• Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
Affiliated Physician Practice
• Commonwealth Health Physician Network
160 primary care & specialty providers
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Commonwealth Health is a trusted community healthcare provider serving Northeastern Pennsylvania with compassionate, high‑quality care. Our hospitals, clinics, and outpatient services are dedicated to ensuring accessible healthcare close to home for patients and families across the region.
We share a commitment to exceptional care – from modern treatments and technology to the talented doctors, nurses and staff working together to make our network a great places to receive care.
As part of Tenor Health Foundation, Commonwealth Health remains fully operational with no interruptions in care. Our providers, staff, and services remain in place so patients can continue receiving care from the teams they know and trust.
Just as with other Tenor Health Foundation hospitals, our nonprofit ownership reinforces a mission‑driven focus on community health, stability, and long‑term sustainability. This allows us to invest in quality care now and for the future.
Acute Care Hospitals
• Moses Taylor Hospital
• Regional Hospital of Scranton
• Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
Affiliated Physician Practice
• Commonwealth Health Physician Network
160 primary care & specialty providers
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
