Telemetry Technician

Willis Knighton Health; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

WK Bossier in Shreveport, LA, is seeking a telemetry technician for the Centralized Monitoring team. This full-time, day shift role involves monitoring patients with cardiac telemetry, interpreting data, and ensuring proper lead placement.

Qualifications include telemetry certification or relevant experience, with orientation provided based on experience. Previous telemetry experience is preferred. Schedule: Day shift, 7a starts.

Qualifications

• Telemetry certification required unless you have previous telemetry experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients requiring telemetry and interpret continuous telemetry data.
• Troubleshoot monitor reception issues and ensure proper lead placement.
• Pickup and delivery of monitors to each floor; clean transmitters and cables after each patient use.

Job description

WK Bossier

• Nursing Service
• NS-Centralized Monitoring

Shreveport, LA

Nursing

Full-Time, Day, 7a

An exciting job opportunity awaits you in Centralized Monitoring! We are seeking a telemetry technician to monitor our patients requiring telemetry, caring for a wide variety of patient diagnoses. Job responsibilities include interpreting and analyzing continuous telemetry monitoring for patients with cardiac problems, troubleshooting problems with monitor reception, ensuring proper lead placement, pick-up and delivery of monitors to each floor, and cleaning of the transmitters and cables after each patient's use. A telemetry certification is required unless you have previous telemetry experience. If you are new to the field, please check with the Career Institute for a schedule of classes at [phone]. An orientation will be provided based on your experience and level of comfort. Candidates with telemetry experience are preferred, but the inexperienced candidate that exhibits the willingness to learn and has an excellent past work history may be considered for the position.