Telemetry Monitor Technician

US-ID-Nampa

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Req #: 100438
Type: Full-Time
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St. Luke's Health System

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				Overview:

At St. Luke's, our patients come from all walks of life and so do we! We strive to foster an environment that embraces our employees' unique strengths, experiences, and perspectives which drives our exceptional, patient-centered care. 

What You Can Expect:

* Telemetry Monitor Technician position with our Nampa Telemetry unit.
* Flex Night Shift (1 x 12 hour shift per week). Shifts will be variable days of the week/weekend.
* In this role, you will be responsible for accurate record keeping, observation of monitors and prompt reporting of cardiac rhythm changes.

* Eligible to apply for scholarships to pursue nursing education

Qualifications:

* Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
* Experience: 0 years' experience
* Licenses/Certifications: None

Responsibilities:

The Telemetry/Monitor Technician is responsible for accurate record keeping, observation of monitors and prompt reporting of cardiac rhythm changes.

* Through documentation and oral communication, essential information is shared with health care team members and others common to the unit/area(s) of assignment. 

* Recognizes, records and reports dysrhythmia and rhythm changes. Assists with cardiac rhythm interpretation. 

* Maintains inventory and order supplies as necessary. 

* Oversees cardiac monitoring, including applying electrocardiography leads. 

* Prepare, maintain, and interpret telemetry records and systems. 

* Transcribe and ensure that physicians orders are processed and patient follow up needs are met. 

* Explains procedures and provides instructions to patients. 

* Handles moderately complex issues and problems, and refers more complex issues to higher level staff. 

* Possesses solid working knowledge of subject matter. 

* May perform Unit Secretary functions. May troubleshoot technical monitor problems. 

* Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

* Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
* Experience: 0 years' experience
* Licenses/Certifications: None
			
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