Telemetry Tech CC I: CCU

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Duties and Responsibilities

The Telemetry Tech/Clerical Coordinator (CC/TT) I is responsible for monitoring electrocardiogram and SPO2 measurements constantly for designated patients and informing the RN of changes. Maintains and checks monitoring equipment daily. Works as a part of the patient care team to maintain organization within the clinical station, answer telephones and patient call lights promptly, assist patients, hospital visitors, and members of the healthcare team. Performs some clerical functions including organizing the clinical station, tracking equipment inventory, as well as monitoring electronic orders. Notifies Charge nurse of new admits and maintains census record. Participates in Swap Shifts to ensure skill competency. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent required. Recent experience as a Telemetry Tech/Clerical Coordinator in an acute healthcare environment preferred. Completion of basic arrhythmia course and successfully passed ECG test required. Completion of a Clerical Coordinator course including medical terminology preferred. License Required N/A License Preferred N/A Certifications Required N/A Certifications Preferred N/A

• Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian is a nonprofit regional health care delivery network in Orange County, California, consisting of three acute-care hospitals with sixteen urgent care centers, eleven health centers and a network of more than1,800 physicians, 100 allied health members, 8,000 employees, and 2,000 volunteers.
• More than 30,000 inpatients and 550,000 outpatients choose Hoag each year.
• For over 70 years, Hoag has delivered a level of personalized care that is unsurpassed among Orange County’s health care providers.
• Since 1952, Hoag has served the local communities and continues its mission to provide the highest quality health care services through the core strategies of quality and service, people, physician partnerships, strategic growth, financial stewardship, community benefit and philanthropy.