Cardiac Monitor Technician - CCU - Full Time, Day - Jefferson Torresdale

Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Cardiac Monitor Technician to provide exceptional patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment. This role involves continuous monitoring of telemetry patients, ensuring their safety and well-being while collaborating with a skilled healthcare team. You'll be responsible for accurately interpreting cardiac rhythms and documenting vital patient information, all while adhering to established protocols. Join a forward-thinking organization that values compassion and excellence in patient care, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you serve.

Qualifications

• Experience in cardiac monitoring and telemetry.
• Ability to document and interpret patient data accurately.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients' cardiac rhythms and pulse oximetry continuously.
• Document significant events and maintain telemetry equipment.

Skills

Cardiac Monitoring

Patient Care

Telemetry

Data Documentation

Education

High School Diploma

Certification in Cardiac Monitoring

Tools

Telemetry Equipment

Patient Monitoring Software

Job description

Cardiac Monitor Technician - CCU - Full Time, Day - Jefferson Torresdale

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Job Details

With a commitment to patient- and family-centered care, provides continuous surveillance of telemetry patients in ways that values the uniqueness of each individual and addresses the physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs of the diversity of patients served by Jefferson Health. Assures proper procedures regarding telemetry monitoring are followed. Follows established policies and procedures for documenting and reporting patient information. Works collaboratively with the healthcare team to provide quality patient care and a safe environment.

Job Details

With a commitment to patient- and family-centered care, provides continuous surveillance of telemetry patients in ways that values the uniqueness of each individual and addresses the physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs of the diversity of patients served by Jefferson Health. Assures proper procedures regarding telemetry monitoring are followed. Follows established policies and procedures for documenting and reporting patient information. Works collaboratively with the healthcare team to provide quality patient care and a safe environment.

Job Description

Essential Functions

• Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.
• Recognizes the patients, their family/designated care partner(s) in providing safe, compassionate
  
  

and coordinated care based on respect for patient's personal preferences, priorities, needs, and

cultural beliefs and values.

• Minimizes risk of harm to patients and others by following established nursing practices and
  
  

protocols and individual performance.

• Uses information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support
  
  

ethical decision making.

• Continuously and attentively monitors patients’ cardiac rhythms and pulse oximetry, accurately
  
  

interpreting and communicating baseline variations to Registered Nurse.

• Collects data and documents interpreted rhythms and significant events during shift. Completes
  
  

required reporting.

• Maintains equipment and assists with application, return, and troubleshooting, escalating according
  
  

to established procedures if necessary.

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location Address

10800 Knights Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

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Employment type

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Job function

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