Monitor Technician
Required skills
- HS diploma or equivalent
- Basic Dysrhythmia Interpretation
- Cardiac Monitoring
- Nursing Assistant
- RN or LPN Training
Nice to have
- Computer experience
Role summary
UW Health is seeking a full-time Monitor Technician for their SwedishAmerican Hospital in Rockford, IL. This role involves working 12-hour day/evening shifts and requires certification as a Nursing Assistant or completion of nursing fundamentals, or RN/LPN training, or previous Cardiac Monitoring experience. Candidates must also complete Basic Dysrhythmia Interpretation training or pass a competency test and hold Basic Life Support/CPR Certification. Computer experience is preferred. The position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth and professional development within a supportive shared governance structure.
Work Schedule:
- Full-time, day/evening shift
- 3 (12) hour shift, 7:00am-7:00pm
- You will work at the UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital in Rockford!
Additional components of compensation may include:
- Evening, night, and weekend shift differential
- Overtime
- On-call pay
At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
- Annual wellness reimbursement
- Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
- Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
- Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
- Strong shared governance structure
- Commitment to employee voice
Qualifications
- Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained. Required
Work Experience
- Computer experience. Preferred
Licenses & Certifications
- Certification as a Nursing Assistant or completion of fundamentals of nursing course or a nurse who has completed RN or LPN Training in another country or previous experience with Cardiac Monitoring. Required
- Must complete Monitor Technician training (Basic Dysrhythmia Interpretation) course or pass the competency test before independent practice. Additional training for monitor technicians may be required to ensure competency. Required
- Basic Life Support/CPR Certification. Required
Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging
UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
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