Cardiac Telemetry Monitor Technician - Fulltime

Landmark Management Services of Florida, LLC • Joplin, MO

14h • $16 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

Landmark Hospital of Joplin has an exciting opportunity for a Telemetry Monitor Technician to support the telemetry needs of our high observation and critical care patients. Landmark Joplin is a 17 bed acute care facility and 12 bed acute rehab unit. This role supports the excellent patient care provided at Landmark Hospitals through continuously monitoring cardiac rhythms and maintaining monitoring documentation and equipment. The technician will proactively communicate status and patient needs to the clinical team.

Requirements

• High School diploma (preferred)
• Completion of the Telemetry Exam with a minimum of 80% score (We will provide competency training)
• 1 year hospital/healthcare setting experience strongly preferred or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) experience
• BLS required upon hire
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Team, detail and goal oriented
• Positive, professional and empathetic demeanor
• Ability to work flexible schedule, for full time roles, every other weekend is required

Responsibilities

• Monitors cardiac rhythm on telemetry monitor screen throughout shift
• Evaluates patient's baseline rhythm and any changes noted throughout patient's stay
• Communicates effectively with other staff members in support of patient care
• Prepares patient properly for telemetry monitoring process
• Update logs, reports, and documentation
• Assures for upkeep of telemetry area to allow for the most efficient work flow
• Participates in professional and staff development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED