Telemetry Technician (EKG) PRN

Lifepoint Health • Winchester, TN

2d

About The Position

Highpoint Health Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is part of Lifepoint
Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to
coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so
you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Telemetry Technician joining
our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities
healthier®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion,
and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Requirements

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required within 6 months of hire).

Nice To Haves

• Nurse Assistant certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform continuous monitoring of cardiac telemetry for multiple patients.
• Identify and recognize abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias).
• Observe for signs of patient distress and report immediately to nursing staff. Notify nursing staff of any abnormal telemetry findings or changes in patient condition.
• Identify and correct monitor artifacts to ensure accurate readings.
• Test telemetry equipment to ensure proper functioning.
• Report equipment malfunctions or issues to the supervisor.
• Perform nurse assistant–related duties as assigned, under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.
• Use critical thinking and sound judgment when responding to changes in patient status.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package with company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs including free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs.
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed