Telemetry Monitor Tech - PRN Patient Care

Texas Health Resources; Kaufman (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

EAP

Discount Programs

Job summary

Texas Health Resources in Kaufman, TX, seeks a Telemetry Monitor Technician for the Telemetry Department. This PRN, days position supports a 23-bed Med-Surg/Telemetry unit and involves rhythm monitoring, accurate documentation, and patient advocacy.

Qualification requirements include a high school diploma and BCLS certification; training in medical terminology is provided to support competent care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required prior to independent patient care and maintained quarterly.
• Basic understanding of medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates competency in setup and use of telemetry monitoring equipment.
• Collects, reports, and documents patient information (rhythms/rate) timely and accurately.
• Seeks assistance, supervision, or consultation when unsure of rhythm identification.
• Serves as a patient advocate.
• Uses Professional Practice Model to work with patients, families, physicians, peers, and all disciplines.
• Maintains professional interpersonal relationships with patients, families, coworkers, physicians, and other customers.

Skills

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Texas Health Resources in Kaufman, TX, seeks a Telemetry Monitor Technician for the Telemetry Department. This PRN, days position supports a 23-bed Med-Surg/Telemetry unit and involves rhythm monitoring, accurate documentation, and patient advocacy.

Qualification requirements include a high school diploma and BCLS certification; training in medical terminology is provided to support competent care.