The Telemetry Technician is responsible for cardiac monitoring support in a hospital setting. This role interprets ECG and telemetry rhythms, uses alarm parameters appropriately, identifies cardiac events, and notifies the responsible RN of emergency and non-emergency changes. The technician also supports patient flow by completing admit/discharge/transfer procedures, maintaining telemetry logs and rhythm strips, tracking telemetry equipment, and verifying telemetry charges.
Requirements & Qualifications
Required
- Successfully complete the Catch the Rhythm class and exam within 6 months of employment.
Preferred
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Coursework in medical terminology, business communication, and computers
Other job expectations
- Frequent patient interaction
- Initial and ongoing infection control training, including bloodborne pathogens, bodily fluids, and biohazardous materials
- Access to protected health information as required for the role
Location
Kansas, US
Employment Type
Part-time
Experience Level
Entry Level
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 month ago
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