Monitor Technician HUC
MultiCare Health System
Puyallup, WA
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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Career Development, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Course Coordination, Diversity, Electrocardiogram, Emergency Care, Fellowship, High School Diploma, Hospital, Interpersonal Skills, Medicine, Neonatology, Nursing, Organizational Skills, Parks & Recreation, Patient Care, Service Delivery, T-2 / DS2, Telemetry, Training/Teaching, Tuition Fees
LOCATION
Puyallup, WA
POSTED
30+ days ago
At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
FTE: 0.9, Shift: Night, Schedule: 12 hour shifts, alternating weekends
Position Summary
The Monitor Technician/Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) is an excellent opportunity to play an essential role in providing high-quality patient care, monitoring, and mobility. If you are a skilled communicator and love being the focal communication source, this is the job for you.
As a Monitor Tech/HUC at MultiCare, you will hone your patient care and monitoring skills, nurture your communications development, and collaborate with the Clinical Director in support of care and delivery of patient services.
Responsibilities
You will perform receptionist and communications duties on the patient care unit
Observe telemetry monitoring and recognition of cardiac dysrhythmias
Support care delivery and services to patients from diverse ethnic and social groups
You will regularly utilize your independent decision-making capacities and strong interpersonal skills
Collaborate with Clinical Director and charge nurse for optimal care delivery and patient services
Requirements
High school graduate or equivalent preferred
Completion of an approved Health Unit Coordinator vocational training course and basic arrhythmia course preferred
One (1) year of patient care experience preferred
One (1) year equivalent clerical experience in a medical setting preferred
On the job Training Provided: Successful completion of rhythm identification training and EKG telemetry competency test (experienced techs may bypass the training by passing competency test) #LI-DS2
About Good Samaritan Hospital
MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital is a 388-bed acute-care hub serving Puyallup and East Pierce County. As the area's only hospital, it features a Family Birth Center, Level III Trauma and Neonatal ICUs, Level I Trauma Rehabilitation Center, Children's Therapy Unit and a 24-hour Emergency Department. Innovative facilities like the LEED Gold-certified Dally Tower and Pulse Heart Institute make Good Samaritan a dynamic workplace for clinicians eager to advance their careers in a state-of-the-art environment.
About the Puyallup Community
Nestled at the foot of Mount Rainier along the Puyallup River, Puyallup offers a welcoming small-town feel just 10 miles from Tacoma and 35 miles from Seattle. Residents enjoy unique dining, an antique-filled downtown, excellent schools and abundant parks and recreation - all while being close to big-city opportunities.
Why MultiCare?
Rooted in the local community - Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years
Growth and education - Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in your future
Well-being and support - Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared for at work and in life
Living our values - Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other
Belonging for all - Employee Resource Groups, inclusion initiatives and outreach programs support a workplace where every voice is valued
Pacific Northwest lifestyle - Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life
Pay and Benefit Expectations
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $23.39 - $38.67 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.
Associated benefit information can be viewed here.
MultiCare is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V
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