Telemetry Technician 26-04465

Job Title: Telemetry Technician

Location: New York NY
Duration: 13 Weeks
Pay Rate:

• Local: $40/hr
• Traveler: $50/hr

Job Summary:

The Telemetry Technician is responsible for continuous cardiac monitoring including real-time interpretation of ECG rhythms. This role plays a critical part in identifying arrhythmias responding to life-threatening changes and supporting patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment. The technician works closely with the healthcare team to ensure that patients are continuously monitored and that any issues are addressed promptly.

Key Responsibilities:

• Continuous ECG Monitoring: Perform 24/7 cardiac monitoring and rhythm interpretation for patients ensuring continuous observation and accurate detection of abnormalities.
• Arrhythmia Identification: Detect and respond to life-threatening arrhythmias. Initiate codes and communicate promptly with the clinical team.
• Electrocardiograms (ECG): Conduct ECGs with proper electrode placement ensuring proper documentation and analysis.
• Emergency Response: Accurately document rhythms during emergencies and assist in the initiation of life-saving procedures.
• Communication: Collaborate with nurses physicians and team members sharing critical information about patient condition and test results.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records per facility standards. Enter and verify patient orders in the system.
• Equipment Operation: Operate telemetry monitoring equipment and troubleshoot any issues with the monitoring system.

Required Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Certifications:
  • Telemetry Technician Certification
  • Completion of Dysrhythmia Course
  • BLS Certification (AHA or Red Cross)
• Experience: Pediatric telemetry experience is required.
• Skills:
  • Strong ECG analysis and arrhythmia recognition
  • Proficient in telemetry monitoring
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office

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