PCT HUC Monitor TechNew Smyrna Beach, FL

Cross-Trained Patient Care Technician, Health Unit Coordinator, and Monitor Technician (PCT/HUC/Monitor Tech)

Since 1954, AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach (formerly Bert Fish Medical Center) has served as the community hospital for Southeast Volusia County, Florida. Our more than 700 team members use an impressive array of technology and their years of knowledge to provide exceptional care for every patient every day.

Our hospital offers a wide range of services, including a surgery program, radiology, an oncology center, cardiovascular services, a wound care center, outpatient diagnostic services and one of the busiest emergency departments of any hospital our size.

If you're looking for New Smyrna Beach hospital jobs, we invite you to apply to join our team of New Smyrna Beach nurses, medical assistants, nurse assistants and patient care and health administration professionals. We hold hiring events where our campus hiring managers can answer questions about available medical jobs in New Smyrna Beach. If you're a good fit for one of our teams, they'll review your work experience and initiate the job interview process.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.

The Cross-Trained Patient Care Technician, Health Unit Coordinator, and Monitor Technician (PCT/HUC/Monitor Tech) is responsible for providing comprehensive patient care support, coordination of unit activities, and continuous monitoring of cardiac rhythm strips. This role combines Patient Care Technician (PCT) responsibilities, Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) duties, and Monitor Technician tasks to ensure efficient and effective patient care delivery.

The value you'll bring to the team:

• Document vital signs, intake and outputs, and patient activity. Notify RN of problematic IVs and discontinue peripheral IV sites. Obtain blood glucose readings, vital signs, and AM/PM care as delegated by RN. Complete treatments, procedures, and documentation within the scope of job duties directed by licensed nurse.
• Accurately locate patients within the computer system. Respond to call lights and incoming phone calls. Place phone calls to other departments and physician offices.
• Obtain, interpret, and accurately document cardiac monitoring data following standard protocols. Document changes in heart rhythms according to policy. Communicate changes in patient's rhythm pattern and follow escalation procedures as necessary. Maintain proper functioning of telemetry equipment.
• Ensure an organized work environment. Support the departmental and organizational Mission through effective resource utilization, assistance to team members, work assignment acceptance, and participation in improvement processes.

The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:

• High school graduate or GED.
• Successful completion of Monitor Tech Training within 6-months of hire or pass standardized exam if experienced Monitor Tech.
• Successful completion of required new hire tech onboarding training within 30-days of hire.

Preferred qualifications:

• One (1) year of monitor technician or PCT experience preferred.
• State of Florida Certified Nursing Assistant/Nursing Assistant Certificate or a Patient Care Technician

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.