Telemetry Technician PRN

Corewell Health • Southfield, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Telemetry Technician monitors noninvasive cardiac activity and other clinical parameters for patient populations ranging from adolescence to geriatric using continuous electrocardiographic display and pulse oximetry. This role involves interpreting the patient's cardiac rhythm and performing critical alarm hand-offs to the nursing unit. The technician is also responsible for maintaining monitoring data and generating daily reports for the patient's permanent medical record via an electronic shift report directly into the EMR.

Requirements

• High School education
• Excellent knowledge of advanced ECG interpretation demonstrated by an arrhythmia skills validation given by the department
• Excellent written and verbal communication and report generating skill are necessary
• Must be able to maintain composure during stressful situations
• Requires a high level of adaptation to multiple technologies simultaneously
• Must be able to multitask in high stress situations

Nice To Haves

• Certified Cardiovascular Technician School or comparable certification
• Previous Holter scanning, paramedic, nurse technician, stress testing or telemetry experience
• Previous work as an EKG technician, medical assistant, emergency Technician, nursing assistant
• CRAT- Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician

Responsibilities

• Monitor noninvasive cardiac activity and other clinical parameters of patient populations ranging from adolescence to geriatric by continuous electrocardiographic display and pulse oximetry
• Interpret the patient’s cardiac rhythm
• Perform critical alarm hand off with the nursing unit appropriately
• Maintain data related to monitoring
• Provide daily reports for the patient's permanent medical record via electronic shift report directly into EMR

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection
• Optional home and auto insurance
• Optional pet insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED