Cardiac Telemetry Technician

ScionHealth; Florida; On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindred Hospital The Palm Beaches and Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) is a 68-bed specialty hospital offering 24-hour clinical care seven days a week. We are located just North of downtown West Palm Beach, about four miles inland from Riviera Beach.

We are seeking a Telemetry Monitor to observe heart rhythms, review patient information, and identify variances using telemetry equipment. The role requires fluent English, a current BLS certification, and no prior experience is required.

Qualifications

• Must read, write and speak fluent English.
• No prior experience required.
• Current BLS certification required; EKG certification preferred.

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

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Kindred Hospital The Palm Beaches and Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) is a 68-bed specialty hospital offering 24-hour clinical care seven days a week. We are located just North of downtown West Palm Beach, about four miles inland from Riviera Beach.

We are seeking a Telemetry Monitor to observe heart rhythms, review patient information, and identify variances using telemetry equipment. The role requires fluent English, a current BLS certification, and no prior experience is required.