Night Telemetry Monitor Technician, Centralized

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare; Huntley (IL); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 35.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Telemetry Technician to monitor the Centralized Monitor Room during casual night shifts. This role supports patient care by observing ECG data, attaching leads, and ensuring accurate readings on an overnight schedule from 7pm to 7:30am.

The position requires ECG interpretation coursework and CPR/BLS certification. Responsibilities include continuous monitor surveillance, alarm recognition, artifact correction, and timely forwarding of results to physicians.

Formación

• Successful completion of ECG interpretation coursework
• CPR – Basic Life Support

Responsabilidades

• Attaches electrode lead lines to proper body areas based on type of test ordered.
• Prepares skin and surroundings to ensure valid results.
• Obtains and documents ECG readings as directed.
• Performs continual surveillance of multiple monitors.
• Identifies significant arrhythmias and/or signs of patient distress and intervenes appropriately.
• Identifies and corrects for artifacts.
• Edits and forwards results to attending physician for analysis and interpretation.
• Maintains ECG equipment and supplies.

Conocimientos

ECG interpretation coursework

CPR – Basic Life Support

Descripción del empleo

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Telemetry Technician to monitor the Centralized Monitor Room during casual night shifts. This role supports patient care by observing ECG data, attaching leads, and ensuring accurate readings on an overnight schedule from 7pm to 7:30am.

The position requires ECG interpretation coursework and CPR/BLS certification. Responsibilities include continuous monitor surveillance, alarm recognition, artifact correction, and timely forwarding of results to physicians.