At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.

Job Summary

Monitors heart rhythm pattern of patients to detect abnormal pattern variances, using telemetry equipment. Review patient information to determine normal heart rhythm pattern, current pattern, and prior variances. Observes screen of cardiac monitor and listens for alarm to identify abnormal variation in heart rhythm.

Essential Functions

Monitors telemetry of patients by observing telemetry monitors for changes in cardiac rhythmsRemoves and cleans telemetry boxes when patient is discharged from telemetryMaintains accurate records of telemetry patientsImmediately notifies RN or supervisor of rhythm changesAssigns transmitters and wires and sets up the monitor system for all telemetry ordered patientsTroubleshoots transmitters and wires and sets up the monitor system for all telemetry ordered patientsStays abreast of federal, state, and local regulations for food safety and sanitation

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

Approximate percent of time required to travel\: 0%Must read, write and speak fluent EnglishMust have good and regular attendanceSatisfactory score on EKG interpretation competency testAbility to accurately identify cardiac rhythms and understand their significancePerforms other related duties as assigned

At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.

Job Summary

Monitors heart rhythm pattern of patients to detect abnormal pattern variances, using telemetry equipment. Review patient information to determine normal heart rhythm pattern, current pattern, and prior variances. Observes screen of cardiac monitor and listens for alarm to identify abnormal variation in heart rhythm.

Essential Functions

Monitors telemetry of patients by observing telemetry monitors for changes in cardiac rhythmsRemoves and cleans telemetry boxes when patient is discharged from telemetryMaintains accurate records of telemetry patientsImmediately notifies RN or supervisor of rhythm changesAssigns transmitters and wires and sets up the monitor system for all telemetry ordered patientsTroubleshoots transmitters and wires and sets up the monitor system for all telemetry ordered patientsStays abreast of federal, state, and local regulations for food safety and sanitation

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

Approximate percent of time required to travel\: 0%Must read, write and speak fluent EnglishMust have good and regular attendanceSatisfactory score on EKG interpretation competency testAbility to accurately identify cardiac rhythms and understand their significancePerforms other related duties as assigned

Education

High School diploma or equivalent required

Licenses/Certification

Current BLS certificationEKG certification preferred

Experience

No prior experience required

Education

High School diploma or equivalent required

Licenses/Certification

Current BLS certificationEKG certification preferred

Experience

No prior experience required