Cardiac Telemetry Specialist

UPMC; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 41 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

UPMC in Harrisburg is seeking aTelemetry Monitor Technician to provide continuous cardiac monitoring for patients on telemetry. You will interpret cardiac rhythms, identify basic arrhythmias, and report changes promptly to the nursing team while maintaining a safe, confidential environment.

The role emphasizes clear communication with patients, families, and multi-disciplinary staff, and requires consistent accuracy and timely documentation in patient records.

Qualifications

• Experience with telemetry monitoring and patient rhythm interpretation.
• Ability to identify normal rhythms and basic arrhythmias.
• Effective communication with patients, families, and staff.

Responsabilités

• Instructs staff on troubleshooting minor telemetry issues (e.g., lead placement).
• Maintains inter- and intra-departmental communications; ensures thorough handoffs.
• Maintains clean, safe TOC environment and proper documentation.
• Demonstrates Hamot/UPMC service excellence and confidentiality.
• Interprets and reports patient rhythm changes promptly to nursing units.

Connaissances

Telemetry monitoring

Cardiac rhythm interpretation

Communication skills

Patient care

Outils

Telemetry equipment

Description du poste

UPMC in Harrisburg is seeking aTelemetry Monitor Technician to provide continuous cardiac monitoring for patients on telemetry. You will interpret cardiac rhythms, identify basic arrhythmias, and report changes promptly to the nursing team while maintaining a safe, confidential environment.

The role emphasizes clear communication with patients, families, and multi-disciplinary staff, and requires consistent accuracy and timely documentation in patient records.