Telemetry Technician-Delnor Cardiac/Telemetry Unit Full Time Nights

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare•Geneva, IL

4h•$18 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? The schedule for this position is three 12-hour shifts 7p - 7:30a with every other weekend (Friday and Saturday nights) and rotating holidays required. The Telemetry Technician reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Performs telemetry monitoring to provide data for the diagnosis and treatment of heart conditions.

Requirements

High School diploma
Successful completion of ECG interpretation coursework
CPR – Basic Life Support

Responsibilities

Attaches electrode lead lines to proper body areas based on type of test ordered.
Prepares skin and surroundings to ensure valid results.
Obtains and documents ECG readings as directed.
Performs continual surveillance of multiple monitors.
Identifies significant arrhythmias and/or signs of patient distress and intervenes appropriately.
Identifies and corrects for artifacts.
Edits and forwards results to attending physician for analysis and interpretation.
Maintains ECG equipment and supplies.

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