Telemetry Tech

American Addiction Centers • Oshkosh, WI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

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.).

Requirements

• High School Graduate.
• 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.
• Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.

Nice To Haves

• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining constant surveillance on the telemetry monitors.
• Promptly notifying the Registered Nurse with any changes in the patients heart rhythm.
• Recording patient's heart rhythm hourly and as changes occur.
• Running telemetry strips for the Registered Nurse based on policy and procedure.
• Notifying nursing staff promptly when there is an interruption in the telemetry signal.
• Providing daily inventory to maintain the correct number of transmitters and lead wires.
• Handling confidential information on a regular basis, usually of a medical nature (diagnosis, etc.).

Benefits

• Paid Time Off programs
• medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• 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
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees