Monitor Technician Telemetry
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Job Location:
Austin, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are searching for a Monitor Technician-someone who works well in a fast-paced this position youll manage telemetry equipment and monitor patients. You will provide clerical assistance medical records management order communication charge posting and coordinate ancillary testing/procedures.
Think you have what it takes
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Demonstrate problem-solving skills with telemetry equipment as daily measured by observation and documentation
- Act as a resource to telemetry equipment
- Demonstrate accurate interpretation of EKG patterns as measured through daily observation by charge nurse and/or physician review with less than two exceptions annually (measured according to difficulty in interpretation).
- Identifies any changes in patients monitored rhythm accurately and immediately as measured by review of log by charge nurse and/or physician with less than two exceptions annually.
- Obtains and gives report to appropriate charge nurse and/or nurse every shift regarding patients rhythm status as measured through documentation
- Positively interacts with other members of the health care team in order to meet the needs of the patient and family
- Pulls and documents appropriate information (patients name diagnosis reason for telemetry and rhythm) every two hours on telemetry log as measured through documentation
- Maintain visitor log and entry logs
Requirements:
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Preferred:
- Training in age appropriate EKG interpretation and experience as a Monitor Technician
2Twelve hour shifts per week 2 weekends per every 4 weeks. Scheduled 8 weeks in advance.
Required Experience:
IC
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About Company
Since 1954, Texas Children’s has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades suc ... View more
