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Telemetry Technician
Req #: 0000256052
Category: EKG / EEG Technician
Status: Part-Time
Shift: Night
Facility: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Department: Telemetry Services
Pay Range: $21.48 - $26.71 per hour
Location:
201 LYONS AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ 07112-2027
Job Title: Telemetry Technician
Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr
Department Name: Telemetry Services
Req #: 0000256052
Status: Hourly
Shift: Night
Pay Range: $21.48 - $26.71 per hour
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Telemetry Technician - RWJBarnabas Health
At RWJBarnabas Health, Telemetry Technicians become part of a purpose-driven environment where teamwork, compassion, and exceptional patient care create meaningful experiences every day. This Telemetry Tech role offers opportunities for growth, supportive collaboration, and a culture committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. As a Telemetry Technician, you will play an essential role in supporting providers, enhancing patient care, and creating a welcoming experience for individuals and families across our organization. Joining RWJBarnabas Health means joining a community where every team member is encouraged to grow, contribute, and make a lasting impact.
A typical day for a Telemetry Technician may include:
Conducting continuous cardiac monitoring for patients ranging from adolescents to geriatrics, ensuring constant vigilance over ECG rhythm changes
Preparing patients for cardiac monitoring using proper skin preparation and precise electrode placement techniques
Performing 12-lead EKGs and interpreting cardiac rhythms accurately to assist physicians and nurses with diagnostic data and intervention planning
Managing telemetry devices efficiently, including the careful removal of transmitters when patients leave the unit for procedures and replacing them upon return
Completing meticulous documentation on telemetry mount sheets during each shift to maintain accurate patient charts
Maintaining an accurate, organized inventory of telemetry transmitters and all other vital monitoring equipment on the unit
Making regular rounds every two hours, and as necessary, to verify patient monitoring status and ensure equipment functionality
Replenishing monitoring supplies at the end of each shift to ensure continuous readiness for the oncoming team
Utilizing an understanding of growth and development principles to recognize and meet each patient's age-specific needs
Contributing to a collaborative team environment where professionalism, communication, and patient-centered care are shared priorities
This role might be for you if:
Vigilance and high attention to detail allow you to accurately interpret complex cardiac rhythms over extended periods
Clear, compassionate communication defines how you interact with nursing staff, physicians, and colleagues
You enjoy balancing precise technical monitoring with direct, age-specific patient care interactions
Organization helps you manage equipment inventory and documentation effectively in a fast-paced environment
Providing exceptional service and ensuring patient safety are deeply important to you
Adaptability allows you to manage changing clinical priorities while maintaining complete professionalism
Collaborative teamwork is something you value and actively contribute to every day
To be considered for this Telemetry Technician opportunity, you are passionate about delivering compassionate patient care while creating a positive experience for every individual you serve.
This position offers a part-time schedule on the Night Shift (22.5 hours per week), allowing you to contribute to critical overnight patient safety while maintaining your daytime schedule.
You hold a High School Diploma or GED, have successfully completed a formal dysrhythmia course, and possess a demonstrated 12-lead ECG competency.
You hold a current American Heart Association BLS certification.
Previous clinical or patient care experience is preferred, along with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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