Centralized Telemetry Monitor Technician, PRN

American Addiction Centers • North Wilkesboro, NC

4d • $20 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

This is a Part-time, PRN position at Wilkes Medical Center in the Telemetry department. The role involves ensuring continuous telemetry monitoring, maintaining documentation, verifying equipment functionality, and timely communication of dysrhythmias or rhythm changes. The technician will also maintain knowledge and skills related to dysrhythmia monitoring, participate in quality improvement projects, and support age-appropriate care. The position promotes efficient use of fiscal resources.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Successful completion of an approved dysrhythmia course during first week of hire and must pass dysrhythmia test during first week of orientation.
• Knowledge of various dysrhythmias
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Basic computer skills
• Strong communication skills
• Work requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, bending, stretching, stooping, pushing, and pulling.
• Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies.
• Must speak and understand English in good understandable terms.
• Must have manual and finger dexterity.
• Physical abilities testing required.

Responsibilities

• Ensures continuous telemetry monitoring is established and documentation is maintained.
• Ensures monitoring equipment is functioning correctly.
• Ensures dysrhythmias or rhythm changes are communicated timely.
• Maintains knowledge and skills related to dysrhythmia monitoring.
• Participates in quality improvement projects.
• Supports provision of age/developmental appropriate care in accordance with Age/Developmental Specific Care Guidelines for the age groups served.
• Promotes efficient use of fiscal resources.

Benefits

• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED