Telemetry Technician - Night Shift - 72 Hours Bi-Weekly
Lehigh Valley Health Network•Hazleton, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Telemetry Technician is responsible for providing continuous surveillance of a group of cardiac monitors and for immediately alerting the appropriate nursing staff of changes in tracings. Observes and communicates with the patients care team members, and documents within their scope at defined intervals.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED
- Less than 1 year cardiac monitoring experience preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Associate’s Degree
- 2 years cardiac monitoring experience.
Responsibilities
- Admits, discharges, transfers the patients into the monitoring system.
- Accurately document actions taken as defined in the role.
- Continuously monitors the addition of new tele patients to all telemetry units and ensures they are present on the main monitoring screen.
- Assure smooth patient handoffs between care teams when appropriate.
- Care and maintenance of monitoring equipment and reports any issues.
- Demonstrates professionalism, basic etiquette, and effective communication with team.
Benefits
- health insurance
- dental insurance
- vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
