Telemetry Technician

Ascension•Oshkosh, WI

66d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves monitoring continuous cardiac telemetry for high-risk patients to immediately detect and flag subtle changes in heart rhythms. The technician will communicate real-time rhythm changes and critical patterns to primary care nurses and attending physicians to support rapid medical interventions. Additionally, the role requires accurate documentation of cardiac events and trends in patient records and maintaining telemetry equipment and essential inventories to ensure all monitoring devices are calibrated, reliable, and ready for critical patient use.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Responsibilities

Monitor continuous cardiac telemetry for high-risk patients to immediately detect and flag subtle changes in heart rhythms.
Communicate real-time rhythm changes and critical patterns to primary care nurses and attending physicians to support rapid medical interventions.
Document cardiac events and trends accurately in patient records to ensure a seamless narrative of patient care and progress.
Maintain telemetry equipment and essential inventories to ensure all monitoring devices are calibrated, reliable, and ready for critical patient use.