Cardiac Telemetry Care Technician

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc; Stratford (CT); On-site; USD 2,342,000 - 3,166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc patients receive continuous telemetry monitoring with a focus on safety, accuracy, and compassionate care. The role emphasizes timely documentation, communication with nursing staff, and patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment.

Minimum education is high school diploma; BLS is required, telemetry certification preferred, and prior telemetry/patient care experience is advantageous.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Preferred 1 year telemetry or patient care experience.
• Knowledge of diverse patient backgrounds and respectful communication.
• Knowledge of health information/documentation and reporting.
• Basic life support certification required (BLS).
• Telemetry certification preferred (TC).

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients' cardiac rhythms and pulse oximetry continuously.
• Document interpreted rhythms and significant events each shift.
• Communicate baseline variations to the Registered Nurse.
• Maintain equipment and assist with application and troubleshooting as needed.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

Patient care

Cultural awareness

Education

High School Diploma/GED

BLS Certification

Telemetry Certified (TC)

Tools

None

Job description

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc patients receive continuous telemetry monitoring with a focus on safety, accuracy, and compassionate care. The role emphasizes timely documentation, communication with nursing staff, and patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment.

Minimum education is high school diploma; BLS is required, telemetry certification preferred, and prior telemetry/patient care experience is advantageous.