Telemetry Tech Day: 7am to 730pm
About The Position
The Telemetry Tech is responsible for maintaining constant surveillance on the telemetry monitors. This role involves promptly notifying the Registered Nurse of any changes in the patient's heart rhythm, recording heart rhythms hourly and as changes occur, and running telemetry strips for the Registered Nurse based on policy and procedure. The Telemetry Tech also notifies nursing staff promptly when there is an interruption in the telemetry signal and provides daily inventory to maintain the correct number of transmitters and lead wires. This position handles confidential information on a regular basis, usually of a medical nature.
Requirements
- High School Graduate.
- No experience required.
- Successful completion of telemetry education and competency completion within 6 - 12 weeks of hire.
- Must maintain competency thereafter.
- Excellent written and oral communications.
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to set priorities.
- Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, and twist frequently throughout the workday.
- Must have functional speech, hearing and vision.
Nice To Haves
- None Required.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for maintaining constant surveillance on the telemetry monitors.
- Responsible for promptly notifying the Registered Nurse with any changes in the patients heart rhythm.
- Records patient's heart rhythm hourly and as changes occur.
- Runs telemetry strips for the Registered Nurse based on policy and procedure.
- Notifies nursing staff promptly when there is an interruption in the telemetry signal.
- Provides daily inventory to maintain the correct number of transmitters and lead wires.
- Handles confidential information on a regular basis, usually of a medical nature (diagnosis, etc.).
Benefits
- Comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs
- Competitive compensation
- Generous retirement offerings
- Programs that invest in your career development
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
