Medical Instrument Technician

2 weeks ago

Birmingham AL, United States Department of Veterans Affairs Full time

The Birmingham VA Health Care System is recruiting for Medical Instrument Technician (Electrocardiograph) for the Patient Care Service Telemetry Department.

The initial cut-off date for referral of eligible applications will be December 11, 2023, with subsequent cut-off dates once a month until the position is filled.

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Travel Required

Relocation expenses reimbursed

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* Security clearance

Position sensitivity and risk

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Current permanent Birmingham VA employees will be given priority consideration.

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The MIT's functions are to monitor the patient's electrocardiogram (EKG) waveforms in a centralized station and notify the appropriate clinical staff as directed. Be skilled in interpreting a variety of normal and abnormal EKG tracings and communicates the information to appropriate clinical staff
* Has knowledge of medical terminology, cardiac conditions, effects of medical and nursing therapies
* Operates and monitor EKG equipment
* Has knowledge of equipment, materials, and supplies, used to perform telemetry
* Routinely evaluates the integrity of equipment both prior to placement on patient and during the patient's telemetry monitoring
* Maintains and keeps track of telemetry equipment as patients are discharged and transferred
* Evaluates patients for discharge from telemetry in collaboration with providers
* Work Schedule: Full Time, Various Shifts

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

Financial Disclosure Report: Not required

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All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
* Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
* Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
* Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
* Participation in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination program is a requirement for all Veterans Health Administration Health Care Personnel (HCP) - See "Additional Information" below for details.

United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
* English Language Proficiency.

This would be experience which provided knowledge of the equipment, standard tests and procedures, and typical readings including arrhythmias and abnormalities.

Knowledge of common equipment settings and standardized procedures plus knowledge of common errors and corrective measures.

Ability to conduct in-service training on the EKG equipment and related instrumentation.

The full performance level of this vacancy is GS-7.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.

Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior work experience or military service experience. VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply. 01, VHA health care personnel (HCP) are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 subject to such accommodations as required by law (i.e., medical, religious or pregnancy). If selected, you will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and submit documentation of proof of vaccination before your start date. If you are unable to apply online or need an alternate method to submit documents, please reach out to the Agency Contact listed in this Job Opportunity Announcement.

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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Your application, resume, C.V., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., spiritual; community; student; Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. The Department of Veterans Affairs performs pre-employment reference checks as an assessment method used in the hiring process to verify information provided by a candidate (e.g., It is the policy of the VA to not deny employment to those that have faced financial hardships or periods of unemployment.

Veterans and Transitioning Service Members: Please visit the VA for Vets site for career-search tools for Veterans seeking employment at VA, career development services for our existing Veterans, and coaching and reintegration support for military service members.

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