Telemetry Tech - PT Days

70 HonorHealth Support Services; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

HonorHealth seeks a telemetry technician to monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms at the central telemetry station across multiple Phoenix locations. The role requires documenting rhythm strips, troubleshooting telemetry equipment, and communicating changes to the healthcare team.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, plus ECG class/completion, and at least 10 months of telemetry experience in acute care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• ECG class and ECG exam required.
• Telemetry technician experience in acute care >10 months required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor waveforms and identify normal rhythms and dysrhythmias.
• Document rhythm strips every shift or with changes in rhythm.
• Troubleshoot and maintain telemetry transmitters and receivers.
• Communicate abnormal rhythms to the healthcare team.
• Assist and serve as a resource to the healthcare team.
• Provide customer service to patients, families, caregivers, visitors or healthcare team members.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

Rhythm interpretation

Team communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ECG class and ECG exam

Tools

Telemetry equipment

Job description

Primary City/State: Various Locations – Phoenix, AZ

Category: Healthcare Support

Shift: Day

Department: Network Central Monitoring Unit

SIGN-ON BONUS UP TO $1K

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Responsibilities

JOB SUMMARY

Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms at the central telemetry station. The staff member must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her assigned unit. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his/her age‑specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the unit’s departmental policies and procedures.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Monitors waveforms and identifies normal rhythms and dysrhythmias.
• Documents rhythm strip every shift and as needed with any changes in rhythm.
• Troubleshoots and maintains telemetry transmitters and receivers.
• Communicates with the healthcare team of any abnormal rhythm or changes in a patient’s rhythm.
• Assists, provides input, and serves as a resource to the healthcare team.
• Provides customer service by addressing or redirecting questions or concerns from patients, families, caregivers, visitors or healthcare team members.
• Maintains unit and other regulatory education requirements.
• Participates in continuing education, quality improvement activities, and supports membership in technical organizations.
• Utilizes material resources in a cost-effective manner.
• Recommends cost-saving measures within the department or unit.
• Responds appropriately to crisis/emergency situations.
• Seeks guidance from appropriate resource relevant to the situation.

EDUCATION

• High School Diploma or GED Required
• Other / Certificate Must be able to complete ECG Class and pass ECG exam Required

EXPERIENCE

EXPERIENCE >10 months telemetry technician experience in acute care Required

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