Telemetry Technician (Hiring Immediately)

SUMMARY:
The Telemetry Technician is responsible for the continuous monitoring and interpretation of patients' ECG rhythms, identifying significant changes, and promptly communicating findings to the appropriate healthcare providers as defined by department procedures. In addition, the Telemetry Technician supports unit operations by performing clerical duties related to patient admissions, transfers, and discharges, maintaining electronic health records, and facilitating communication among patients, visitors, and staff.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
Telemetry
• Provide ongoing surveillance and accurate interpretation of ECG rhythms using a centralized monitoring system.
• Identify and escalate significant or life-threatening arrhythmias immediately, using appropriate ECG algorithms.
• Document rhythm interpretations according to established procedures and maintain accurate patient telemetry records.
• Troubleshoot telemetry equipment and ensure prop...