Telemetry Monitor Technician – Night Shift

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Las Cruces (NM); Sur place; USD 35 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Community Health Systems, Inc. seeks a Monitor Technician to provide continuous surveillance of telemetry monitors and document patient cardiac rhythms, ensuring patient safety and accurate configuration of equipment.

The role involves identifying arrhythmias and communicating findings to the nursing team for timely care. Ideal candidates completed a telemetry or EKG interpretation course and have 0–2 years of clerical or clinical experience.

Qualifications

• 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

Responsabilités

• Continuously observes and interprets patient telemetry monitors, accurately recording rhythm strips at established intervals.
• Identifies rhythm changes and promptly notifies the nurse or other licensed personnel of any changes.
• Maintains effective communication with peers, staff, physicians, and leaders to ensure seamless care coordination.
• Troubleshoots and resolves issues with monitoring equipment, escalating unresolved problems to Bio-med or IT as directed.
• Organizes and tracks monitoring equipment during the shift, ensuring proper configuration for admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Ensures accurate lead placement and electrode application to maintain optimal telemetry monitoring.

Connaissances

EKG rhythm interpretation

Attention to detail

Communication

Telemetry equipment operation

Patient safety

Equipment organization

Formation

Telemetry/EKG interpretation course

Outils

Telemetry monitoring equipment

Description du poste

Community Health Systems, Inc. seeks a Monitor Technician to provide continuous surveillance of telemetry monitors and document patient cardiac rhythms, ensuring patient safety and accurate configuration of equipment.

The role involves identifying arrhythmias and communicating findings to the nursing team for timely care. Ideal candidates completed a telemetry or EKG interpretation course and have 0–2 years of clerical or clinical experience.