Telemetry Technician - Cardiac Telemetry

Providence Health & Services; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Portland seeks a Tech-Monitor to oversee and document ECG activity for patients on the telemetry unit. This role involves close collaboration with registered nurses to ensure optimal patient care. The ideal candidate will have certifications in medical terminology and ECG, along with BLS certification. This full-time position offers a pay range of $18.62 - $27.90 and commendable benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching

Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision)

Qualifications

• Completion of required Medical terminology and ECG courses.
• Must have BLS certification upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, document, and report ECG activity of patients on telemetry unit.
• Act as communication link with RN regarding changes in cardiac rhythms.

Skills

Satisfactory completion of a Medical terminology course

Completion of a basic ECG course

National Provider BLS - American Heart Association

Education

Coursework or equivalent education experience

Job description

Overview

The Tech-Monitor under the supervision and delegation of the Registered Nurse, has the responsibility for monitoring, documenting, and reporting the ECG activity of patients on the telemetry unit. The position is an important communication link with the RN regarding changes in cardiac rhythms.

Required Qualifications

• Coursework/Training: Satisfactory completion of a Medical terminology course. Or equivalent educ/experience
• Coursework/Training: Completion of a basic ECG course, or completion within 30 days of hire.
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

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About the Team

Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women\'s services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

Requsition ID: 378537

Company: Providence Jobs

Job Category: Technical Services

Job Function: Clinical Care

Job Schedule: Full time

Job Shift: Day

Career Track: Clinical Support

Department: 5002 PSVMC CARDIOLOGY A 8W

Address: OR Portland 9205 SW Barnes Rd

Work Location: Providence St Vincent Medical Ctr-Portland

Workplace Type: On-site

Pay Range: $18.62 - $27.90

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.