Telemetry Technician - Full Time - Nights
About The Position
The Telemetry Technician continually observes and documents the electrocardiographic patterns of monitored patients. The technician identifies and interprets heart rhythms and rates, reports findings, and notifies appropriate personnel of significant changes. In emergency situations, the technician responds appropriately by documenting rhythms during code situations and notifying physicians and staff. The role also includes skilled clerical and receptionist duties. The technician collaborates with multidisciplinary team members in a fast-paced environment to support patient care. The position is full-time, working 12-hour night shifts on a variable schedule (12X3).
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
- Complete a basic dysrhythmia course with an acceptable score during orientation.
- Complete an annual basic dysrhythmia recertification course with an acceptable score.
- At least 6 months of related work experience as a Telemetry (Monitor) Technician.
Responsibilities
- Continuously observe and document electrocardiographic patterns of monitored patients.
- Identify and interpret heart rhythms and rates, and report findings.
- Notify appropriate personnel of significant changes in heart rhythms or rates.
- Respond appropriately to emergencies by documenting rhythms during code situations and notifying physicians and staff.
- Perform skilled clerical and receptionist duties.
- Communicate clearly and openly.
- Build relationships that promote a collaborative environment.
- Be accountable for performance.
- Look for ways to improve the patient experience.
- Take initiative for professional growth.
- Be engaged and eager to build a winning team.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
