Telemetry Technician
Professional Performance Development Group, Inc
Biloxi, Mississippi
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$17.20–$21.42
LOCATION
Biloxi, Mississippi
POSTED
30+ days ago
Degree: In lieu of completion of a cardiovascular technology program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Professionals or completion of a formal military program that trains telemetry technicians, applicants with 2 years of telemetry technician experience within the last 48 months will meet and be considered.
Education: Completion of a cardiovascular technology program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Professionals or completion of a formal military program that trains telemetry technicians.
Certification: In Lieu of certification by the American Board of Cardiovascular Medicine in basic EKG IA, applicants with 2 years of telemetry technician experience within the last 48 months will meet and be considered.
Experience: Shall have a minimum of 2 years of Telemetry Technician experience within the last 48 months. Basic Life Support Must be U.S. Citizen.
Duties:
Duties:
- Monitor, analyze, evaluate, interpret, document, and report cardiac rhythms, alarm parameters, waveforms, and trends on a central telemetry monitoring system.
- Immediately and accurately identify cardiac dysrhythmias and aberrancies, and immediately report events to the registered nurse or officer in charge and document notification.
- Obtain a baseline strip on all monitored patients, documenting and analyzing EKG rhythms of patients on telemetry.
- Replace electrode pads, wires, and batteries as needed.
- Obtain EKGs as necessary.
- Keep accurate records of EKG changes, update charting, and maintain active and accurate communication between physicians, staff nurses, charge nurses, or other designated professional staff.
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