Telemetry Technician (Fulltime PM 7p-7a)

Equum Medical•Brentwood, TN

5h•Remote

About The Position

Join Equum Medical and be a driving force in revolutionizing acute care telehealth. As an innovative leader in the healthcare technology industry, Equum Medical is dedicated to transforming how patients access critical medical services. Our cutting-edge telehealth solutions empower healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional care remotely, bridging gaps in accessibility and enhancing patient outcomes. By joining our dynamic team, you will have the unique opportunity to shape the future of acute care telehealth, significantly impacting countless individuals' lives while pushing the boundaries of what's possible in modern healthcare. We also promote flexible scheduling to help maintain work/life balance and long-term career sustainability. Together, let's lead the way in providing seamless, high-quality care to patients when they need it most. Position Summary: The Telemetry Technician plays a crucial role in our acute telehealth company by monitoring and analyzing real-time patient data to ensure the accurate and timely transmission of critical health information. This position requires a keen eye for detail, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with the healthcare team. As a Telemetry Technician, you will contribute to delivering high-quality remote patient care and facilitating prompt interventions when necessary.

Requirements

2+ years of hospital experience as a technician
Ability to pass Telemetry Technician competency
Proficiency in using telemetry monitoring equipment and related software applications
Strong understanding of cardiac rhythm interpretation
Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality
Work independently and make informed decisions in a fast-paced and remote work environment
Availability to work various shifts, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as required
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Detail-oriented with exceptional problem-solving abilities
Proficient in using telemetry monitoring equipment, ECG interpretation, and related software
Solid understanding of medical terminology and cardiac physiology
Strong analytical skills to interpret patient data and recognize deviations from normal ranges
Effective communication skills to collaborate with healthcare providers and team members
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks while maintaining a high level of accuracy
Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and remote patient monitoring platforms
High school diploma or equivalent
Telemetry Technician certification

Nice To Haves

Preferred AHA BLS certification.
Preferred EKG Certification

Responsibilities

Collaborate with hospitalists to assist in patient care plans based on telemetry data
Ensure accurate documentation of patient information, interventions, and outcomes in electronic health records (EHR) or other designated systems
Troubleshoot technical issues related to telemetry equipment and escalate to appropriate support teams as needed
Maintain a thorough understanding of company protocols, policies, and standards for remote patient monitoring
Provide clear and concise verbal and written communication to convey patient information to healthcare providers and remote care teams
Participate in continuous training and professional development to stay up to date with advancements in telemetry technology and patient care practices