TECH - TELEMETRY

Texoma Medical Center; Denison (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Texoma Medical Center in Denison, TX is seeking a telemetry nurse to provide continuous observation of monitored cardiac patterns and document findings.

You will record monitor strips and promptly communicate dysrhythmias to the RN, supporting rapid clinical decisions.

Qualifications include ability to read and write, completion of telemetry training within six weeks, and preferred experience interpreting cardiac strips.

Qualifications

• Read and write at a functional level.
• Must successfully complete telemetry training program within 6 weeks.
• Prefer previous experience interpreting cardiac strips.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous observation of monitored cardiac patterns.
• Records monitor strips and communicates to the RN when dysrhythmias occur.

Skills

Reading and writing

Job description

Responsibilities

Texoma Medical Center, a 414-bed acute care facility has been providing quality health care to the residents of North Texas and Southern Oklahoma since 1965. Our main campus is located in Denison, Texas, approximately one hour north of the Dallas/Fort Worth area and just south of the Texas/Oklahoma border. In addition, we have numerous facilities in locations throughout the Texoma region. Since 1965, TMC has forged a special relationship with the people of North Texas and Southern Oklahoma. Texoma residents have come to depend on TMC to meet a spectrum of physical, mental and spiritual needs. TMC has responded with unique services to provide the kind of sophisticated, experienced care that was once was available only in major metropolitan areas. We offer major specialty services including open heart surgery and neurosurgery. Advanced resources such as certified trauma care support TMC's role as a regional specialty center.

About Universal Health Services

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Position Summary

Provide continuous observation of monitored cardiac patterns. Records monitor strips and communicates to the RN when dysrhythmias occur.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write.
• Must successfully complete telemetry training program within 6 weeks.
• Prefer previous experience at cardiac strip interpretation.

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