Telemetry Technician
- Bowling Green, KY, United States
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
This is a Full-Time NIGHT shift position, 7pm-7am.
Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Telemetry Technician with TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!
Job Summary and Qualifications
The Monitor Technician is responsible for rhythm interpretation. Assists with the clerical functions of the Unit. Fulfills departmental responsibilities according to the long-range plan, mission, vision, and values of the hospital. Promotes a safe and supportive environment that encourages collegiality. Cares for Pediatrics (1 – 17 years) Adults (18 – 79 years) Elderly (80+ years).
The position's tasks and responsibilities include:
- Interprets Rhythms and Arrhythmias.
- Reports all changes in heart rate/rhythm following the Telemetry Notification policy.
- Maintains telemetry supplies.
- Records patient condition utilizing computerized documentation systems.
- Performs duties with full understanding of specific factors.
- Orients and mentors new staff members.
- Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
- Provides a safe environment for patient, visitor and employees through identifying/correcting/reporting health and safety hazards.
- Monitors SPOT (Sepsis Prevention and Optimization of Therapy) alerts
What qualifications you will need:
- BLS Healthcare Provider. New employees have up to 90 days from date of hire to obtain BLS for healthcare provider.
- Graduate of Medical Assistant Program preferred.
- Complete an Arrhythmia test with a passing score of 90% without missing any lethal arrhythmias
Benefits
TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
- Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital is a 200+ bed facility serving Southern Kentucky and surrounding areas. Recognized by the Joint Commission as a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures® , TriStar Greenview is a national leader in providing quality healthcare. Home of Kentucky's first CardioMEMS HF System , we are also an accredited chest pain center that provides state-of-the-art cardiac care to patients managing heart failure. The facility is also a Certified Primary Stroke Center.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Telemetry Technician opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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- HCA