Health Technician - Telemetry

Summary The Telemetry Monitor Technician serves as a member of the nursing team in the Telemetry Monitoring station. The technician provides continuous surveillance, interpretation, and reporting of monitor and telemetry tracing of patient within Patient Care Services. Responsibilities Duties include, but are not limited to: Performs continuous cardiac monitoring and analysis of cardiac rate, rhythm, and patterns of conduction on telemetry patients through the use of approved telemetry monitoring systems Detects abnormal or changing rate, rhythm, or pattern of conduction directly from oscilloscopic rhythm display, from computer triggered alarms, or from EKG records on computer memory Monitor for non-invasive blood pressure and continuous pulse oximetry (SpO2) alarm events Labels rhythm strip with the patient's name, lead, PR QRS and QT intervals and rhythm changes Admit/discharge patient in computer arrhythmia system Ensure high quality information and visual display of patient tracing...