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Unit Information: Central Monitoring Unit (CMU)Location: Mission Health SystemAddress: 400 Ridgefield Court Asheville NC 28806Floor: Room 113Building: General InformationTell us about the unit(s): Number of Beds Average number of patients monitored each day is 336 Number of Staff 65 staff total unit Type of staff:o Day Shift 12 Telemetry Competent Staffo Night Shift 12 Telemetry Competent Staff Patient Ratios 40 patients to 1 monitor tech Type of equipment GE Carescape EMR - NATypical hiring profileSkill Set Most recruited for: Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role. Previous travel experience working in remote monitoring Telemetry competent Be able to pass basic cardiac rhythm test Need to be able to analyze and interpret heart rhythms Good attendance record Write and understand English Must be able to type proficiently Basic computer knowledge Basic knowledge of how to operate an iPhone Ability to monitor high volume of patients and maintain calm during stressful situationsPreferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first. CNA background Cardiac nursing background Medical terminology background ECG-Board Certified Previous GE monitoring experienceList typical procedures performed on unit(s): Analyzes and interpret heart rhythms Building end of shift reports within the GE Carescape system Add and discharge patients from the GE Carescape system Communicate to floor staff by desktop phone Communicate to floor staff using iPhone application Keep a running call log Multi-tasking skillsBest personality Fit: Positive attitude Energetic Respectful Detail oriented Organized Someone who can cope with stress in a professional manner. REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: NoneFloating Area(s): NoneDress Code: Scrub Color/Attire - business casual no denim or any color scrubs of your choice Unit Guidelines/Policies: Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines. .001 Attendance and Tardiness policy Weekends and On call(if any) Yes 6 weekend shifts per 6 weeks 2 on call shifts per 6 weeks Holidays The Central Monitoring unit is a cardiac monitoring unit that monitors roughly 336 patients from 7 different hospitals. We also provide Virtual Sitter options for the main Mission campus. Travelers will be cross trained on the GE Carescape system and Cerner Patient Observer as a Virtual Sitter Attendant. The Central Monitoring Unit is not located at the hospital in downtown Asheville but roughly 8 miles away with the farthest hospital being over an hour and half away. The facility does not have a Cafeteria staff will need to bring their own food or they can order out at one of the nearby restaurants. This position requires lots of sitting however the desk do have sit to stand capability. The shifts are 12 hour shifts. 0645-1915 and 1845-0715 with unit huddle beginning at 0653 and more