Telemetry Technician-Epilepsy Monitoring

Loma Linda • Loma Linda, CA

9d • $26 - $31

About The Position

The Telemetry Technician-Epilepsy Monitoring supports the safe and effective monitoring of patients undergoing epilepsy evaluation and treatment under the supervision of an EEG Technologist. The incumbent provides continuous observation of patient and EEG activity, communicates clinically significant findings to appropriate healthcare personnel, and assists in maintaining the integrity of monitoring systems and equipment. Works collaboratively with the healthcare team to support quality patient care and service excellence. Services may be provided for both LLUMC and LLUCH hospitals. Performs other duties as needed.

Requirements

• Ability to read; write legibly; speak in English with professional quality.
• Use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position.
• Operate and troubleshoot patient care equipment required for the position.
• Perform basic patient care activities using proper body mechanics and safety precautions.
• Ability to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others.
• Be assertive and consistent in following policies.
• Work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure.
• Accept direction.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone.
• Follow directions.
• Perform basic math functions.
• Manage multiple assignments effectively.
• Organize and prioritize workload.
• Work well under pressure.
• Collaborate with RN to problem solve.
• Recall information with accuracy.
• Pay close attention to detail.
• Function within scope of practice.
• Ability to distinguish colors, hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone.
• Identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the work place.
• See adequately to read computer screens, medical records, and written documents necessary to position.
• Discern temperature variances through touch.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association required.

Responsibilities

• Provides continuous observation of patient and EEG activity.
• Communicates clinically significant findings to appropriate healthcare personnel.
• Assists in maintaining the integrity of monitoring systems and equipment.
• Works collaboratively with the healthcare team to support quality patient care and service excellence.
• Performs other duties as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed