Telemetry Technician CDH Telemetry Part Time Nights

Central Dupage Hospital; Winfield (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Telemetry Technician for part-time night shifts. This role is crucial for monitoring patients' heart conditions through telemetry, ensuring accurate data for diagnosis and treatment. The technician will be responsible for attaching electrodes, documenting ECG readings, and maintaining equipment, all while adhering to strict ethical standards. If you have a passion for patient care and possess the required skills, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a vital healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Completion of ECG interpretation coursework required.
• High School diploma is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Attaches electrode lead lines for tests and prepares skin for valid results.
• Performs continual surveillance of multiple monitors to identify arrhythmias.

Skills

ECG Interpretation

Telemetry Monitoring

Basic Life Support (CPR)

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Telemetry Technician CDH Telemetry Part Time Nights

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Job Details

Part time Nights 0.6 FTE, 7pm-7:30am

Job Description

The Telemetry Technician reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

Performs telemetry monitoring to provide data for the diagnosis and treatment of heart conditions.

Responsibilities

1. Attaches electrode lead lines to proper body areas based on type of test ordered.
2. Prepares skin and surroundings to ensure valid results.
3. Obtains and documents ECG readings as directed.
4. Performs continual surveillance of multiple monitors.
5. Identifies significant arrhythmias and/or signs of patient distress and intervenes appropriately.
6. Identifies and corrects for artifacts.
7. Edits and forwards results to attending physician for analysis and interpretation.
8. Maintains ECG equipment and supplies.

Qualifications

Required:

• High School diploma
• Successful completion of ECG interpretation coursework
• CPR – Basic Life Support

Additional Information

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.

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