Telemetry Tech

Tenet Healthcare • Commerce Charter Township, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Embark on a rewarding career with DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.
DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital in Oakland County is committed to outstanding customer service and medical care. This hospital features the Harris Birthing Center with all private birthing suites, the Charach Cancer Treatment Center (affiliated with the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Center), cardiac services, and comprehensive inpatient and outpatient diagnostic care. For emergency services, obstetrics and ambulatory surgery, Huron Valley-Sinai consistently ranks among the top hospitals in the nation.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Six months of prior job experience where substantial computer usage is significant part of job; OR 3 credit hours of computer classes in computer training (keyboarding, navigation, specific applications) or college program; OR Equivalent combination of coursework and experience
• Must be able to successfully complete three to four-week program in basic cardiac arrhythmia monitoring

Nice To Haves

• Previous hospital experience preferred
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred (e.g., completion of medical terminology/transcription course or unit clerk/unit secretary classes, preferred)

Responsibilities

• Assisting the medical and nursing staff in continuous monitoring of patient ECG rhythms
• Maintaining monitoring equipment
• Initiates tracing if change occurs in patient rhythm and immediately alerts nursing personnel
• Maintains and monitors rate limits and recognizes whether irregularity is due to change in patient rhythm or machine malfunction
• Alerts repair personnel of machine malfunction
• Under direct supervision, and according to established policies and procedures, may perform clerical and receptionist duties for assigned patient care service or nursing unit, as needed
• Operates on-line computer terminal

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED