St. Elizabeth Healthcare
Location
Fort Thomas, Kentucky
Salary
$19 / HOUR
The Telemetry Technician continuously observes and interprets assigned ECG rhythm monitors from a centralized location, ensuring prompt response to alarms or ECG changes. This role requires correctly identifying and escalating rhythm changes, including lethal rhythms and artifact, to appropriate nursing staff based on established processes.
Candidates must have a minimum of a High School Diploma/G.E.D. and one year of applicable experience, along with the ability to pass an annual ECG class exam with a minimum score of 85%. Required attributes include being a quick learner, adaptable, able to work under pressure, and possessing excellent communication and analytical skills.
Job Title: Telemetry Technician (Cardiac Tech, EKG Tech, Tele Tech, Monitor Tech) Non-Exempt Shift: 12 Hours Part Time (Nights) 7PM-7AM Starting at $19.40/hr. Plus Shift Differential for eligible shifts BENEFITS: Working in a Centralized Unit based out of the St. Elizabeth, Ft. Thomas Hospital Paid Training Opportunity for Career Growth DUTIES AND
Perform various activities regarding telemetry monitoring on patients requiring continual cardiac monitoring. Oversee and communicate cardiac patterns on telemetric devices Ensures complete and accurate information in the Electronic Health Record Document irregular rhythms and monitor changes in heartbeat. Communicates in an effective and professional manner with patients, providers, support employees, co-workers, and management. Contributes to the development of protocols, procedures, patient education, and training as assigned. Participates in peer review, quality assurance, and other committee functions. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Appropriately processes admissions, transfers, and discharge orders. Assist in the orientation of new telemetry technician personnel Knowledge of Electronic Health Records – (EPIC). EDUCATION: Minimum: High School Diploma/G.E.D. Complete SEH/SEP ECG class and pass exam yearly minimum score of 85% and 100% on lethal arrhythmias YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: Minimum: 1 year of applicable experience. Must be a quick learner, adaptable, able to work in pressure situations, able work well in a group setting, and coachable and open to learning a new skill.
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