Telemetry Technician

RWJBarnabas Health; Livingston (NJ); On-site; USD 28,003 - 39,884; Part time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is looking for a Cardiac Arrhythmia Technician at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center. The role involves educating patients on telemetry monitoring and performing EKGs while maintaining high standards of customer service. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and BLS certification, and demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Must have Telemetry and/or Cardiac Dysrhythmia Course completion.
• BLS certification required for Healthcare Providers.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and educate patients on telemetry monitoring and electrocardiograms.
• Perform EKGs and assist new employees with procedures.
• Demonstrate strong customer service and communication skills.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

BLS for Healthcare Provider Certification

Tools

Telemetry Monitoring

Job description

Job Title: Cardiac Arrhythmia Technician

Location: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr

Department: Telemetry Services

Req#: 0000188223

Status: Per Diem

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $24.64 - $24.64 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview:

Prepares and educates patients on telemetry transmitter, telemetry monitoring and electrocardiograms. Uses and understands the principles of growth and development to assess each patient's age specific needs and provides age specific treatment and care. Assists new employees in the policy and procedures of the department. Supports the philosophy, objectives, mission and vision of Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center.

Qualifications:

Required:

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Telemetry and/or successful completion of a Cardiac Dysrhythmia Course.
• BLS for Healthcare Provider certification required.

Scheduling Requirements:

• Days
• PD

Essential Functions:

• Ability to perform EKG s.
• Strong computer, written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrate strong customer service, positive attitude, the ability to plan, organize, multi-task.
• Assist in training and orientation of new staff members.
• Follow all company and departmental policies and procedures.