Telemetry Monitor Technician (12 hour shifts)
UMC Health System
7d•Onsite
About The Position
We’ve learned that what is best for patients is also best for employees. Learn more about why we are one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas®. Job Summary The Telemetry Monitor Technician is responsible for continuous observation of all telemetry patient parameters and operations of central monitoring stations in CICU. Days 6:00am - 6:00pm Nights 6:00pm- 6:00am
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- + 2 years of experience working with cardiac anatomy and physiology with in depth knowledge of cardiac electrophysiology and interpretation of cardiac arrhythmias.
- Basic computer skills; Basic Microsoft Office skills necessary
- Able to multi-task and prioritize to meet competing deadlines
- Ability to extend and maintain discretion and confidentiality when working with patients
Responsibilities
- Monitor potentially life threatening risk behaviors exhibited by telemetry patients; Verbally redirect patient behaviors while notifying nursing staff for assistance
- Ensures all patient information is entered into the monitoring hardware device correctly and information is documented in monitoring log
- Monitors use and distribution of monitoring devices throughout the assigned unit
- Functions as preceptor for new staff
- All other related assigned duties
Benefits
- Resilience program
- Emotional
- Physical
- Spiritual
- Financial
- Career
- Community
- On-Site Professional Counselors (EAP)
- Discounted Pharmacy Cost
- Cash Retention Bonus (only one in our region)
- Retirement Benefits w/Employer Match
- PTO & Extended Illness
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- And more at: https://apps.umchealthsystem.com/documents/wellness.pdf
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
