Travel Telemetry Technician

Travel Nurse Across America

Phoenix, AZ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Cardiac Monitoring, Communication Skills, Critical Care, Detail Oriented, Environmental Monitoring, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Healthcare, Hospital, Nursing, Organizational Skills, Patient Follow-up, Patient Safety, Record Keeping, Telemetry
LOCATION
Phoenix, AZ
POSTED
Today
Description

We're looking for Telemetry Technicians for an immediate travel opening in Phoenix, AZ.
The right Telemetry Technician should have 1 year of experience. Read below for more requirements.

As a Telemetry Technician, you will be responsible for continuously monitoring patients' cardiac rhythms using specialized equipment and promptly alerting healthcare staff to any abnormalities. Your attention to detail plays a critical role in ensuring patient safety in acute and critical care settings.

As a Telemetry Technician, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
  • Monitor multiple cardiac telemetry screens for changes in heart rhythm
  • Recognize and report arrhythmias and significant EKG changes to the appropriate clinical team
  • Accurately document patient rhythm strips and telemetry events per hospital protocol
  • Apply and troubleshoot telemetry monitoring equipment as needed
  • Maintain clear communication with nurses and physicians regarding patient status
  • Ensure accurate patient identification and lead placement information
  • Assist in setup and disconnection of telemetry monitoring
  • Maintain logs, reports, and equipment maintenance records
  • Follow HIPAA, patient privacy, and hospital safety guidelines
  • Support a clean and organized monitoring environment

The ideal candidate must have at least one year of experience as a Telemetry Technician. Additionally, they should possess a current BLS certification and hold the CCT National Certification.

Telemetry Technicians should be able to sit and focus for extended periods, respond quickly in high-stakes situations, and demonstrate strong technical and communication skills.

Requirements*: BLS, CCI (CCT), 2 Years

* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

About the Company

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Travel Nurse Across America

Whether you’ve been a traveling healthcare professional for years or you’re just starting out, we understand the challenges life on the road can bring. Our team has the most experience in the industry and we use it to make sure our travelers have a smooth, headache-free experience each and every time. If you’re looking for a traveling healthcare professional job, let us put our knowledge to work for you. It won’t take long for you to see why Travel Nurse Across America is one of the best traveling healthcare professional agencies in America. 

COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
WEBSITE
https://tnaa.com/