Monitor Tech - Centralized Telemetry Monitoring Unit - Jeff Hwy - Full Time - Days

Job description

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! This job is responsible for and maintains high quality standards of unit operations by communicating patient information. Monitors a patient’s heart rates and rhythms and is responsible for communicating any ECG changes in a calm and clear manner to the appropriate department. Must be able to perform detailed reading of arrhythmias, maintain telemetry equipment, and have a comprehensive knowledge of the Telemetry Monitoring system. Will possess knowledge of hospital systems, procedures, department locations, treatment areas and patient services. Education Required - High School diploma or equivalent Work Experience: Required - None. Certifications: Required -Basic Life Support (BLS) from the Amer...