Night Telemetry Monitoring Technician

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Tennessee; Presencial; USD 36.000 - 54.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Monitor Technician to provide continuous surveillance of telemetry monitors, document cardiac rhythms, and promptly notify the care team of rhythm changes.

You will ensure monitoring equipment is functional and properly configured, assist with lead placement, record rhythm strips, coordinate with nurses, and maintain accurate equipment tracking and documentation. BCLS certification is required.

Formación

• Completion of a telemetry or EKG interpretation course during orientation period required.
• 0-2 years of clerical and/or clinical experience in a medical setting required.

Responsabilidades

• Continuously observes and interprets telemetry monitors, recording rhythm strips at intervals.
• Identifies rhythm changes and promptly notifies the nurse or licensed staff.
• Maintains communication with peers, staff, physicians, and leaders for care coordination.
• Troubleshoots and resolves monitoring equipment issues or escalates as directed.
• Organizes equipment during shifts and ensures proper configuration for admissions/transfers/discharges.
• Ensures correct lead placement and electrode application for telemetry monitoring.

Conocimientos

EKG rhythms

Attention to detail

Communication

Telemetry equipment operation

Patient safety awareness

Organizational skills

Educación

Telemetry/EKG interpretation course

Descripción del empleo

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Monitor Technician to provide continuous surveillance of telemetry monitors, document cardiac rhythms, and promptly notify the care team of rhythm changes.

You will ensure monitoring equipment is functional and properly configured, assist with lead placement, record rhythm strips, coordinate with nurses, and maintain accurate equipment tracking and documentation. BCLS certification is required.