Telemetry Monitor Technician - Night Shift (Cardiac Care)

01 Kaweah Delta Health Care District; Visalia (CA); Presencial; USD 29 000 - 43 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Kaweah Health in Visalia, CA, seeks a Telemetry Monitor Technician for the Night shift to provide continuous cardiac rhythm monitoring in the hospital's Monitor Tech Services Department.

Responsibilities include observing, documenting rhythms, differentiating arrhythmias, reporting to the RN, maintaining alarms, and assisting in orientation of new staff; minimal annual competency in arrhythmia recognition is required.

Qualificações

• Advanced Arrhythmia course with exam score ≥85% within 60 days of hire.
• Preferred: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in healthcare settings or hospitals preferred.
• Telemetry Monitor Tech experience or ECG/Cardiac Monitoring course preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Observes, monitors, documents each patient's cardiac rhythm and vitals.
• Differentiate lethal vs non-lethal arrhythmias and notify RN promptly.
• Observes and records rhythm with lead placement and artifact observation.
• Measures rate and intervals on rhythm strips for accuracy.
• Maintains alarm limits and verifies equipment alarms.
• Prints rhythm strips at least once per shift or with arrhythmias.
• Reports equipment malfunctions to appropriate engineering staff.
• Assists in orientation of new Monitor Technicians.
• Adheres to Standards of Practice for Central Telemetry.
• Completes annual competency in arrhythmia recognition.

Conhecimentos

Cardiac monitoring

ECG interpretation

Alarm management

Formação académica

Advanced Arrhythmia course

High school diploma or equivalent

Ferramentas

Telemetry systems

ECG monitoring equipment

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Kaweah Health in Visalia, CA, seeks a Telemetry Monitor Technician for the Night shift to provide continuous cardiac rhythm monitoring in the hospital's Monitor Tech Services Department.

Responsibilities include observing, documenting rhythms, differentiating arrhythmias, reporting to the RN, maintaining alarms, and assisting in orientation of new staff; minimal annual competency in arrhythmia recognition is required.