Telemetry Technician- Weekend Nights 24/36 Saturday & Sunday 7PM-7AM

About the Role

Reports to the Virtual Health Inpatient Manager. The Telemetry Technician will assume responsibility for continuously observing and interpreting assigned ECG rhythm monitors, ensuring prompt and appropriate response to alarms or ECG changes. Monitoring takes place from a centralized location, and the technician will monitor multiple patients throughout the shift. As part of the Virtual Health Team, the role may involve participating in other initiatives, providing guidance, and working remotely.

Responsibilities

• Perform telemetry monitoring activities for patients requiring continual cardiac monitoring.
• Oversee and communicate cardiac patterns on telemetric devices.
• Ensure complete and accurate information in the Electronic Health Record (EPIC).
• Document irregular rhythms and monitor changes in heartbeat.
• Communicate effectively with patients, providers, support staff, co-workers, and management.
• Contribute to protocol development, procedures, patient education, and training.
• Participate in peer review, quality assurance, and committee functions.
• Process admissions, transfers, and discharge orders.
• Assist in orienting new telemetry technician personnel.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Completion of SEH/SEP ECG class and passing the exam yearly with a minimum score of 85% and 100% on lethal arrhythmias.
• 1 year of applicable experience.

Skills

• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Knowledge of Electronic Health Records (EPIC).
• Professionalism in working with providers, administration, associates, and the public.
• Organized, neat, and self-motivated.
• Warm personality and concern for others.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to perform critical analysis.
• Self-directed and able to work autonomously.
• Positive attitude with a quest for learning and excellence.

Schedule

Weekend Nights: Saturday & Sunday, 7PM-7AM.

Pay

Starting at $19.40/hr, plus shift differential for eligible shifts.

Benefits

• Working in a Centralized Unit based out of St. Elizabeth, Ft. Thomas Hospital.
• Paid Training.
• Growth Opportunities.
• Paid Time Off.
• 403b with Match.
• Opportunity for Career Growth.

Job Type: Regular
Scheduled Hours: 36
Shift: Weekend Nights (24/36)
Location: St. Elizabeth, Ft. Thomas Hospital