PCT/TELEMETRY TECHNICIAN

Job description

Overview Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, performs physical care of assigned patients (i.e. grooming, feeding etc.). Responsibilities: -Collects specimens as needed. -Assists and accompanies patients during admission or discharge. -Performs general care activities for patients. -Records patients’ personal care andphysical findings. -Performs a variety of tasks and activities according to the needs of the Department. -Performs EKG, monitors ECG telemetry equipment and Phlebotomy on Patients. Qualifications: -Must have two to three (2-3) years in acute/chronic orambulatory care setting. - -High School graduate or GED and completed a PCT course which should include EKG and Phlebotomy. -Good computer skills as well as organizational, written and verbal skills. -Telemetry certification and BLS Certification required. -Experience in Acute Psychiatry preferred. -Bilingual Preferred: English/Spanish.