Telemetry Technician* East Campus Hospital: U1400 Med Surg ICU- Part-Time Days Shift

Job description

East Campus Hospital: U1400 Med Surg ICU- Part-Time Days Shift Job Summary: The Telemetry Technician performs cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia recognition under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN); identifies and reports life-threatening dysrhythmias immediately to RN; posts cardiac strips in the medical record; serves in a key role during a code blue of a patient on telemetry; operates and troubleshoots equipment used for basic job functions; assists with care and maintenance of equipment and supplies as needed; follows policies, protocols, techniques, and guidelines; meets qualifications and competencies as identified in the unit-specific Plan for Providing Care; utilizes interpersonal skills to maximize customer service in a manner that supports excellence in customer service, and safe patient care; contributes to a work environment of caring and cooperation among a culturally diverse workforce and patient population. Performs other duties as needed. Education and Experience: Successful completion of a basic dysrhythmia course required. Minimum one year of cardiac monitoring experience preferred. Knowledge and Skills: Able to read; write legibly; speak in English with p...