DESCRIPTION

Under the supervision of the on-duty charge nurse, the hospital telemetry technician carries out dysrhythmia monitoring responsibilities. The Telemetry Tech will be responsible in monitoring inpatient holds in the ED/EDIP who requires continuous cardiac monitoring. As needed, the hospital telemetry assistant will participate in HUSC and other patient care-related duties within the unit under supervision. The Telemetry technician will call for additional assistance as needed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• One (1) year of Telemetry Tech experience.

• BART or BLS at time of hire with commitment to get BART within six (6) months of hire date.

• Successful completion of Telemetry Tech orientation.

• Completion of an EKG course.

• Passing score on ICU Telemetry Exam.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous patient care experience.

• Recent acute care CNA experience.

• Experience working in an Emergency Department.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

• Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
• Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.

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