Telemetry Monitor Technician - Night Shift

Baptist Health; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Little Rock, AR is seeking a Telemetry Monitor Technician to watch patient rhythms overnight and document findings on rhythm strips. The role involves alerting nursing staff to changes and ensuring rapid communication of arrhythmias.

Responsibilities include using the hospital EMR to obtain orders and medical history, and coordinating with the Centralized Telemetry department during the night shift; accuracy and patient safety are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Training in interpretation of cardiac rhythms preferred.
• Yearly competency required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor heart rhythms on rhythm strips and document findings.
• Alert nursing staff to changes and arrhythmias.
• Send monitor strips to Medical Records for scanning and use the EMR to obtain orders and medical history.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

Cardiac rhythm interpretation

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Baptist Health in Little Rock, AR is seeking a Telemetry Monitor Technician to watch patient rhythms overnight and document findings on rhythm strips. The role involves alerting nursing staff to changes and ensuring rapid communication of arrhythmias.

Responsibilities include using the hospital EMR to obtain orders and medical history, and coordinating with the Centralized Telemetry department during the night shift; accuracy and patient safety are essential for success.