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Samaritan Health Services

Video Monitoring Tech

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What they do

A Telemetry Technician operates EKG (electrocardiogram) equipment to monitor heart activity in a patient. Works closely with cardiologists to diagnose cardiovascular conditions and problems.

$43,496 / year median in Oregon

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Video Monitoring Tech Facility Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center Req # Req #: 78584 Location Corvallis, OR Schedule
  • Shift .5 (40 hrs/pp)
Night Department GSR Video Monitoring Remote Status Remote Status:
OnSite Salary Range Salary Range:
$19.25
  • $28.
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JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE
Provides continuous observation and surveillance of assigned patients. Verbally redirects patient from engaging in at risk behaviors. Summons the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance. Is knowledgeable and supportive of patient and institutional confidentiality.
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
The VMT department specializes in the monitoring of acutely ill patients that require continuous visual safety monitoring. VMT patients are given the highest standards of professional care by specialty trained staff. The VMT system is comprised of mobile room units, server software and monitor station software.
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience in a hospital environment preferred.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
Time Management:
Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure.
Social Perceptiveness:
Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers. Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a nonjudgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages.
Communication:
Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Rarely (1
  • 10% of the time) Occasionally (11
  • 33% of the time) Frequently (34
  • 66% of the time) Continually (67
  • 100% of the time) CLIMB
  • STAIRS LIFT (Floor to
Waist:
0
  • 36") 40
  • 60 Lbs SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec) KNEEL (on knees)
SIT LIFT
(Floor to
Waist:
0
  • 36") 20
  • 40 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24
  • 54") 0
  • 20 Lbs LIFT (Waist to
Eye:
up to 54") 0
  • 20 Lbs LIFT (
Overhead:
54" and above) 0
  • 20 Lbs CARRY 1-handed, 0
  • 20 pounds CARRY 2-handed, 20
  • 40 pounds SQUAT Repetitive
ROTATE TRUNK
Sitting REACH
  • Upward PUSH (0-20 pounds force) PULL (0-20 pounds force)
STAND WALK
  • LEVEL
SURFACE LIFT
(Floor to
Waist:
0
  • 36") 0
  • 20 Lbs CARRY 2-handed, 0
  • 20 pounds
BEND FORWARD
at waist
ROTATE TRUNK
Standing REACH
  • Forward
MANUAL DEXTERITY
Hands/wrists
FINGER DEXTERITY PINCH
Fingers GRASP Hand/Fist None specified
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