Cardiac Telemetry Specialist: Vigilant Rhythm Monitoring

ScionHealth; Dover (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Wellness programs

Job summary

ScionHealth's Kindred Hospital New Jersey – Morris County is seeking a Telemetry Monitor Technician to observe cardiac rhythms using telemetry equipment and respond to rhythm changes. You will maintain patient records and assist with setup of monitors for all telemetry patients.

Qualifications include fluent English, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a current BLS certification; EKG certification is preferred. Prior experience is not required, and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent or demonstrated ability to perform essential functions.
• Current BLS certification.
• EKG certification preferred.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Monitors telemetry of patients by observing telemetry monitors for changes in cardiac rhythms.
• Removes and cleans telemetry boxes when patient is discharged from telemetry.
• Maintains accurate records of telemetry patients.
• Immediately notifies RN or supervisor of rhythm changes.
• Assigns transmitters and wires and sets up the monitor system for all telemetry ordered patients.
• Troubleshoots transmitters and wires and sets up the monitor system for all telemetry ordered patients.
• Stays abreast of federal, state, and local regulations for food safety and sanitation.

Skills

Fluent English

Good attendance

EKG interpretation

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Telemetry equipment

Job description

ScionHealth's Kindred Hospital New Jersey – Morris County is seeking a Telemetry Monitor Technician to observe cardiac rhythms using telemetry equipment and respond to rhythm changes. You will maintain patient records and assist with setup of monitors for all telemetry patients.

Qualifications include fluent English, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a current BLS certification; EKG certification is preferred. Prior experience is not required, and comprehensive benefits are offered.