Telemetry Monitor Tech, PRN, Evening/Nights

Job Summary

To observe, document, and communicate cardiac rhythms at the telemetry station under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. This position must demonstrate a commitment of quality service to our patients, the public and our co-workers.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of cardiac rhythms.
• Documents rhythm strips according to Care Center policy.
• Maintains communication with appropriate nurse regarding telemetry concerns.
• Responds appropriately in emergency situations.
• Maintains a safe and orderly environment by assuming responsibility for organizing and coordinating the telemetry station.
• Accepts responsibility for professional growth and development.
• Contributes to the continuous quality improvement process.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Successful completion of Basic Arrhythmia Course required within 45 days of hire.
• Successfully pass the Basic Arrhythmia test within three attempts.

Required Physical Requirements

• Constant (67-100% of workday) use of arms and hands
• Frequent (34-66% of workday) standing, walking, and sitting
• Occasional (0-33% of workday) bending, stooping, and squatting
• Ability to lift 35 lbs.
• Ability to push and pull up to 20 lbs.
• Auditory and visual skills to include color determination

Mental Requirements

• Possesses critical thinking and analytical skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team
• Capacity to cope with difficult situations
• Ability to tolerate irregular hours including evenings, nights, and weekends

Environmental Requirements and Exposure Hazards

• Potential risk of exposure to radiation and toxic chemicals
• Potential for exposure to bloodborne pathogens; must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment

Pay

$18.97 - $24.66