Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Monitor Technician II - Centralized Telemetry Service Center Posted Date 18 hours ago(12/12/2024 2:04 PM) Job Location : City Tallahassee Schedule Days and Nights Available Position Type Flex and Full Time Available FLSA Status Non-Exempt Category Clinical Techs and Nursing Techs Department Centralized Telemetry Surv Ctr ID 2024-16486 Company TMH WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides advanced care to a 21-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with nearly 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community.

 

TMH is the region’s healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region’s only:

Level II Trauma CenterJoint Commission Comprehensive Stroke CenterLevel III Neonatal Intensive CarePediatric Intensive CareThe most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, four residency programs and nearly 40 affiliated physician practices.

HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT

Your Role:

Continuous surveillance and accurate interpretation of the electrical conduction of the heart (EKG) for an assigned group of patients admitted to any of our nine MedSurg units. Responsible for immediately communicating significant changes from the patients’ baseline heart rhythm or telemetry reception to appropriate nursing staff in real time.Successfully pass an in-depth arrythmia specific test with an 80% or better and not miss any lethal rhythms using caliper measurements.

Candidate Must Be Able to:

Demonstrates ongoing competency to accurately interpret cardiac rhythm tracingsMust possess perceptual speed to quickly recognize changes in monitor patternsMust be able to communicate in a clear and effective way in oral and written communications.Attentiveness to cardiac rhythms is an important skill that is a necessity for this position. Document  information in a complete, accurately and timely.Activates emergency responses based on escalation protocol Possesses troubleshooting skills to recognize monitoring problems, identifies probable causes, and seeks solutions to correct the problemDetailing pertinent patient telemetry issues to incoming shiftAssist in orienting and training of new staffAnswers the telephone promptly and courteously, identifying self and responding to requests.

NOTE: Rhythm Interpretation class and on-the-job training are provided. Candidates are required to test to verify proficiency.

 

Reports:

Telemetry Supervisor

 

Supervises:

None WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO APPLY

Required Education:

High school diploma or equivalentSuccessful completion of cardiac arrhythmia interpretation program and passing an in-depth arrhythmia-specific test using caliper measurements and evaluation of rhythm changes over time using full disclosure.

 

Required Experience:

No previous experience is necessary.Computer Skills/training

Preferred Experience:

One (1) to two (2) years of job-related experience; must be able to recognize, evaluate, and interpret heart rhythm changes and perform the duties of a unit secretary. Computer skills/training required.

 

Required Certification/License/Registry:

None

 

 

- Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.

 

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