Telemetry Monitor Tech, FT, Days

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Job Summary

Observes cardiac monitors to identify abnormal heart rhythms under the supervision of a registered nurse. Performs duties in a centralized monitoring environment that monitors patients across multiple departments.

Accountabilities

• Continually observes cardiac monitors and reports any changes in cardiac rhythm to the appropriate RN.

• 50%

• Receives report from the previous shift and documents strips per policy.

• 5%

• Responsible for the management and distribution of transmitter boxes. Ensures transmitter boxes are returned to the surveillance center in a timely manner after discontinuation of telemetry monitoring.

• 5%

• Reports problems regarding poor transmission, etc. to the appropriate unit and personnel. Reports telemetry system failures to designated personnel and departments.

• 10%

• Completes telemetry summary report per policy guidelines.

• 5%

• Triages incoming phone calls, provides appropriate information and logs all phone calls.

• 10%

• Maintains adequate supplies and keeps the monitoring areas and equipment clean and organized.

• 5%

• Participates in training and the continuous development of new staff. Attends educational programs, inservices and meetings as required.

• 5%

• Provides feedback and participates in the revision of policies and procedures as appropriate.

• 5%

Minimum Qualifications

• Education

• High school diploma or equivalent, OR post high school diploma

• Experience

• No previous experience required

Other Required Skills/Experience

• Basic computer skills

• Knowledge of office equipment

• Data entry and mathematical skills

• Successful completion of Prisma Health arrhythmia exam is required.

• Annual arrhythmia competencies must be maintained and tracked through Learning & Development.

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

Greenville Memorial Med Campus

Facility

1008 Greenville Memorial Hospital

Department

10086490 Telemetry Surveillance

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