Telemetry Tech - Central Telemetry - Sharp Grossmont Hospital - Day Shift - Per Diem
About The Position
This position will be performing duties, set forth by the organization to support patient monitoring needs. This may include monitoring and interpreting patients' cardiac rhythms, monitoring continuous oxygen saturations and/or end tidal carbon dioxide monitoring and reporting life threatening arrhythmias, decreased levels of oxygen saturations or abnormal carbon dioxide levels to appropriate personnel. Communicates with patients and staff to ensure needs are met or refers to appropriate resources. Facilitates patient data management through accurate documentation and communication. Supports best use of resources in management of equipment, supplies, and other department resources.
Requirements
- AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association -REQUIRED
- Must demonstrate EKG competency.
Nice To Haves
- H.S. Diploma or Equivalent
- 1 Year experience as a telemetry technician in an acute care setting.
- Telemetry Certification - National Telemetry Association -PREFERRED
Responsibilities
- Admissions, discharges and transfers
- Arrhythmia Interpretation
- Customer Service and Teamwork
- Data entry and inquiry
- Department efficiency and effectiveness
- Central Monitoring Unit Management
- Unit Safety
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
