Telemetry Monitor Technician - Patient Data & Care

Lake Charles Memorial Hospital; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake Charles Memorial Health System is seeking a Unit Tech/Monitor Tech to support the Telemetry Monitoring unit. You will handle clerical tasks, collect and distribute ECG data, and communicate with nursing staff to ensure patient safety and efficient workflow.

The successful candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED, complete an EKG course, and hold current CPR/BLS certification. Physical demands include long periods at a computer and the ability to work shift rotations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Ability to complete EKG course.
• Current CPR requirement for BLS.

Responsibilities

• Communicate appropriately with staff regarding patients on telemetry monitoring.
• Gathers and distributes clinical data (EKG strips) to the appropriate patient care giver.
• Documents legibly.
• Maintains monitor room cleanliness.
• Has knowledge of and utilizes equipment (monitors, telephone, printers).

Skills

Communication

Clerical skills

Data entry

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma/GED

EKG course

CPR/BLS certification

Tools

Telemetry monitors

PC/computer basics

Job description

Lake Charles Memorial Health System is seeking a Unit Tech/Monitor Tech to support the Telemetry Monitoring unit. You will handle clerical tasks, collect and distribute ECG data, and communicate with nursing staff to ensure patient safety and efficient workflow.

The successful candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED, complete an EKG course, and hold current CPR/BLS certification. Physical demands include long periods at a computer and the ability to work shift rotations.