Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Clinch Valley Medical Center is a 175-bed acute care hospital with a growing integrated network of care that offers many services for our community. Today, our unwavering commitment to our patients ranks us as one of the top hospitals in Virginia and the nation for quality of care – including patient safety and health outcomes.
Where We Are:
As one of the most peaceful towns in the State of Virginia, Richlands is comfortably located within the mountains of Southwest Virginia. Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains and along the banks of the Clinch River, the Town of Richlands is privileged by the exposure of a diverse and unique culture. Many of the local attractions reflect the unique culture of Appalachian Mountains.
Why Choose Us:
Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employeesCompetitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employeesEmployee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistanceTuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicantsEmployee discount programAnd much more…Position Summary:
The Telemetry Tech supports and utilizes the team concept in daily practice to maximize function of the unit, works with Department Head/RN to coordinate patient care activities, obtains, cleans and returns equipment and supplies, maintains medical records, performs unit secretary tasks generated by computerized order entry and performs the duties of the cardiac monitor tech to include: monitoring, running and documenting rhythm strips, reviewing memory banks, promptly alerting the nurse of patient rhythm changes, and assuring that monitors are watched by a qualified person at all times. Performs clerical and receptionist duties in accordance with the mission and values of CVMC. The Telemetry Tech may rotate to other departments and will perform only those duties for which he/she has demonstrated competencies. Performs duties in the care of Geriatric and Adult patients.
Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
Certifications: BLS is required. ACLS is strongly preferred. Telemetry Tech or EKG certification is strongly preferred.
Skills: Successful completion of a basic dysrhythmia course or demonstrated competency; excellent computer skills; demonstrated history of exceptional customer service; medical terminology; demonstrates good organization and problem solving skills; ability to interpret cardiac rhythms, heart rate and arrhythmias and communicate abnormalities to nurses and physicians; experience in health care, unit secretary and cardiac monitoring is preferred.
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran