Telemetry Monitoring Technician

BronxCare Health System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

BronxCare Health System is seeking a telemetry monitoring technician to monitor EKG patterns of assigned patients closely. The role involves maintaining positive relationships with patients and staff, documenting cardiac activity, and ensuring the proper functioning of telemetry equipment.

Ideal candidates will have experience in a hospital setting, along with necessary certifications and a background in EKG monitoring. The position provides an integral role in patient care and quality improvement.

Qualifications

• One year experience in hospital setting and patient care capacity.
• Attendance in a Telemetry course preferred.
• Prior telemetry experience or EKG experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor changes in EKG patterns of patients on telemetry monitoring.
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with patients and staff.
• Document patient's rhythm and report changes in cardiac activity.
• Notify appropriate staff of any changes in EKG pattern.

Skills

Patient care

EKG monitoring

Data collection and analysis

Effective communication

Education

High School or GED

BCLS Certification

Telemetry course attendance

EKG Technician Training

Job description

BronxCare Health System is seeking a telemetry monitoring technician to monitor EKG patterns of assigned patients closely. The role involves maintaining positive relationships with patients and staff, documenting cardiac activity, and ensuring the proper functioning of telemetry equipment.

Ideal candidates will have experience in a hospital setting, along with necessary certifications and a background in EKG monitoring. The position provides an integral role in patient care and quality improvement.