Telemetry Technician-Progressive Care Unit

Must successfully complete cardiac rhythm interpretation exam.

High school diploma or equivalent.

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.

Retirement Plan w/employer contribution.

Paid Time Off.

Employee Tuition Assistance Benefits.

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Employer Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full time employees

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Observes and documents cardiac rhythms in all patients; differentiates irregular rhythms from regular rhythms, and  premature beats from escape beats.

Notifies RN of rate and rhythmic changes following established criteria and guidelines.

Documents rhythm strips every 8 hours, or whenever rhythm changes occur. Calculates heart rate, measures cardiac cycle intervals (PR, QRS, QT), and interprets rhythm.

Identifies correct functioning of pacemakers and notifies RN whenever malfunctions occur, following established guidelines.

Maintains telemetry equipment and supplies. Changes telemetry batteries and telemetry pouches as needed.