Transport Telemetry Technician

Crozer-Keystone Health System Chester , PA 19013

Posted 7 days ago

# Position Summary: To transport patients safely throughout the Medical Center. Performs duties in support of the Medical Center mission to ensure the highest quality of patient care in an economically sound and efficient manner.


Accountabilities


/Criteria # # TECHNICAL SKILLS # Interpret cardiac rhythms including slow, fast, and abnormal heart rhythms on transport cardiac monitoring equipment # Critically analyze a patient situation and appropriately respond within the scope of practice # # # # Accountabilities/Criteria # # Moving stable cardiac patient. (Handoff) RN to RN in-between studies. Moving a stable rhythm patient that has normal heart rate and rhythm back to the patients baseline # Transports patients by stretcher and wheelchair between their rooms and other service areas of the Medical Center. # Assists nursing personnel (Passport) to prepare patients for transports, including moving and positioning patients # Inspects stretchers and wheelchairs for readiness and cleanliness before and after patient transport (assigned stretcher) # Participates in the training of new personnel # Willing and readily, assist all internal and external customers as needed, looking beyond individual scope of service. # Interacts with co-workers, Medical Center staff and supervisors in a courteous, professional and service oriented manner.

Communicates in a positive, helpful and friendly manner at all times, using appropriate body language, eye contact and tone of voice. Maintains constructive relationships at all times # Signing in and out patients # Speaks on the telephone in a courteous and professional manner # Recognizes and performs task to be completed and/or services to be provided # Participates in quality monitoring activities # Attends staff meetings and weekly huddles # # # # ############### Accountabilities/Criteria # # Demonstrates the correct use of patient transport equipment (oxygen tanks, wheel chairs, stretchers, etc.) # Completes assignments in a timely manner.(standard move time) # Responds appropriately to emergency situations, including Rapid Response (In-patient) when indicated. # Obtain and maintain current BLS certification # # Mandated and Permissive Reporter Training required# # *Indicates the essential functions of this position. The above statements are intended to describe the most frequently performed duties of the job. Other related duties may be assigned.

Position Summary:

To transport patients safely throughout the Medical Center.

Performs duties in support of the Medical Center mission to ensure the highest quality of patient care in an economically sound and efficient manner.

Accountabilities/Criteria

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Interpret cardiac rhythms including slow, fast, and abnormal heart rhythms on transport cardiac monitoring equipment

Critically analyze a patient situation and appropriately respond within the scope of practice

Accountabilities/Criteria

Moving stable cardiac patient. (Handoff) RN to RN in-between studies. Moving a stable rhythm patient that has normal heart rate and rhythm back to the patients baseline

Transports patients by stretcher and wheelchair between their rooms and other service areas of the Medical Center.

Assists nursing personnel (Passport) to prepare patients for transports, including moving and positioning patients

Inspects stretchers and wheelchairs for readiness and cleanliness before and after patient transport (assigned stretcher)

Participates in the training of new personnel

Willing and readily, assist all internal and external customers as needed, looking beyond individual scope of service.

Interacts with co-workers, Medical Center staff and supervisors in a courteous, professional and service oriented manner.

Communicates in a positive, helpful and friendly manner at all times, using appropriate body language, eye contact and tone of voice. Maintains constructive relationships at all times

Signing in and out patients

Speaks on the telephone in a courteous and professional manner

Recognizes and performs task to be completed and/or services to be provided

Participates in quality monitoring activities

Attends staff meetings and weekly huddles

Accountabilities/Criteria

Demonstrates the correct use of patient transport equipment (oxygen tanks, wheel chairs, stretchers, etc.)

Completes assignments in a timely manner.(standard move time)

Responds appropriately to emergency situations, including Rapid Response (In-patient) when indicated.

Obtain and maintain current BLS certification

Mandated and Permissive Reporter Training required

  • Indicates the essential functions of this position.

The above statements are intended to describe the most frequently performed duties of the job. Other related duties may

be assigned.


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