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University of Washington CARDIAC MONITOR TECHNICIAN (CMT) - (PART-TIME, 90% FTE, DAYS) in Seattle, Washington
Req #: 240351
Department: HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER - CARDIOLOGY
Posting Date: 12/10/2024
Closing Info: Open Until Filled
Salary: 90% of $4,756 - $6,808 per month
Shift: First Shift
Notes: The University of Washington (UW) offers a wide range of benefits as part of your total compensation package. Choose from top medical and dental insurance programs; plan for your future with tax-deferred investing through the UW retirement options; enjoy generous vacation and sick leave policies; and protect yourself and your family with life and long-term disability insurance. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here. (https://hr.uw.edu/benefits/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/04/benefits-summary-classified-staff-less-than-half-time-20230701_a11y.pdf)
Harborview Medical Center has an outstanding opportunity for a Cardiac Monitor Technician (CMT) to join our team. WORK SCHEDULE:
Part-time, 90% FTE, 36 hours per week
Day shift, 0630-1900 POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:
Conveniently located near public transportation.
Make a difference for the patients and employees we serve.
Opportunity to provide career growth. DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION: The CMT Telesitter program provides monitoring from a central monitoring center for patients of UW Medicine who require cardiac telemetry surveillance. PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist the nursing staff with surveillance of cardiac monitors including identification and communication of dysrhythmias
Assist with the clerical and support activities for patient care on the nursing unit
Receive visitors to the unit and facilitates contact between the patient/family and appropriate discipline
Participate in unit and selected departmental activities to promote effective problem solving and communication REQUIREMENTS:
High school diploma or GED
Completion of a course in cardiac dysrhythmia recognition and interpretation, or one year experience in monitor surveillance in a coronary care/telemetry unit ABOUT HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER As the region's only Level I Trauma and verified burn center, Harborview Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility owned by King County and operated by UW Medicine. It is dedicated to providing specialized care for a broad spectrum of patients from throughout the Pacific Northwest, including the most vulnerable residents of King County. It provides exemplary patient care in leading-edge centers of emphasis, including emergency medicine, trauma and burn care, neurosciences, ophthalmology, vascular surgery, HIV/AIDS, rehabilitation, mental health and substance abuse care.Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community, as well as the entire Northwest region. Challenge. Collaboration. Compassion. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/about/career-opportunities/harborview-medical-center) Become part of our team and join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community. ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest. Find your place at Washington’s only integrated health system devoted to improving the health of all people. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/jobs) Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.
University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.