Cardiac Telemonitor Tech - Night Shift, Daily Pay

SSM Health; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital – Shawnee is seeking a Telemonitor Technician to ensure continuous cardiac rhythm monitoring and accurate record-keeping.

You will observe monitors, interpret rhythm changes, and document findings according to nursing standards while supporting patient care in a fast-paced telemetry unit. The role requires a High School diploma/GED or 10 years of experience, no prior experience required, and offers a night shift schedule with differential; daily pay options are

Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience.

Responsibilities

• Runs strip at time of admission, every 4 hours, and with any rhythm change.
• Measures PR, QRS, and QT and interprets rhythm accurately when a strip is run.
• Each strip is signed with first initial, full last name and position.
• Tubes completed rhythm verification form to appropriate unit in a timely manner. Posts strips on telemetry log for all units.
• Notifies appropriate unit and staff for any changes in baseline rhythm, including heart rate, or potentially lethal rhythms in adults or children according to protocol.
• Ensures that alarms are on at all times and set at appropriate limits for adults and children according to protocol.
• Notifies appropriate staff when electrodes or batteries need to be checked, replaced or changed.
• Demonstrates awareness of the effect certain procedures or medications have on a patient’s rhythm.
• Runs continuous strip for sustained VT, V-fib, asystole and bradycardia less than 40 per minute until code team arrives or otherwise notified.
• Maintains telemetry logs, current patient information, does transmitter/SPO2 inventory per shift, and telemetry charges.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience

Job description

SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital – Shawnee is seeking a Telemonitor Technician to ensure continuous cardiac rhythm monitoring and accurate record-keeping.

You will observe monitors, interpret rhythm changes, and document findings according to nursing standards while supporting patient care in a fast-paced telemetry unit. The role requires a High School diploma/GED or 10 years of experience, no prior experience required, and offers a night shift schedule with differential; daily pay options are