Cardiac Telemetry Tech (Part-Time With Benefits)

Unity Health; Searcy (AR); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Unity Health in Searcy, AR seeks a part-time Nursing Assistant with benefits to monitor cardiac rhythms and support the Critical Care Unit. The role includes unit receptionist duties and safe patient handling, with emphasis on infection control and patient confidentiality.

Responsibilities cover direct and indirect patient care, adherence to safety guidelines, and ongoing training in dysrhythmia recognition, with potential cross-training as Health Unit Coordinator.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent required, must write clearly and legibly.
• Previous experience typing or using a computer is helpful but not required.
• Able to set priorities, organize workload, and use supplies efficiently.
• Passes basic dysrhythmia test with at least 80% after completing basic dysrhythmia course.

Responsibilities

• Continuously observes central cardiac monitoring station and reports major rhythm changes.
• Performs nonclinical nursing tasks in the Critical Care Unit and acts as unit receptionist.
• Assists direct patient care and observes patient status as directed by nursing staff.
• Maintains infection control and safety guidelines; keeps unit neat and hazard-free.
• Performs clinical support responsibilities with documented training and competence.
• Cross-trains as Health Unit Coordinator as needed.
• Lifts up to 50 pounds and may require long periods of sitting, walking, bending, and pushing carts.

Skills

Typing skills

Computer skills

Prioritization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Unity Health in Searcy, AR seeks a part-time Nursing Assistant with benefits to monitor cardiac rhythms and support the Critical Care Unit. The role includes unit receptionist duties and safe patient handling, with emphasis on infection control and patient confidentiality.

Responsibilities cover direct and indirect patient care, adherence to safety guidelines, and ongoing training in dysrhythmia recognition, with potential cross-training as Health Unit Coordinator.