Telemetry Technician

4 weeks ago

Mount Holly, North Carolina, United States Virtua, Inc. Full time
At Virtua Health, we strive to deliver exceptional care to our patients. As a Telemetry Technician, you will play a vital role in monitoring and interpreting ECG monitors, ensuring the well-being of our patients.

**Job Summary:**
Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, you will continuously observe and interpret ECG monitors, documenting any changes or pertinent information. You will also communicate with the healthcare team, patients, and their families, providing support and guidance as needed.

**Key Responsibilities:**

* Continuously observe and interpret ECG monitors
* Document calculations and interpretation on required forms
* Communicate changes in patient's ECG to the RN and notify nursing staff of any technical monitor problems
* Demonstrate standard precautions and patient safety principles
* Record information required on all forms in the department as needed
* Assist with orientation of healthcare team, performance improvement activities, and maintain departmental competencies

**Requirements:**

* 3-6 months previous experience preferred
* Knowledge of dysrhythmia and heart blocks as well as knowledge of SPO2 monitoring and alarm response preferred
* Strong organizational and interprofessional skills
* Ability to determine appropriate course of action in more complex situations
* Ability to manage multiple and simultaneous responsibilities and to prioritize scheduling of work
* Ability to operate electronic computer-based equipment

**Education:**
High School Diploma or Grade Equivalent Diploma (GED) required.

**Training/Certifications/Licensure:**
Must be capable of successfully completing Basic Dysrhythmia course and passing the test for Telemetry Technicians.

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