Telemetry Monitor Technician
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Atlanta, GA, USA
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Job Description
Experience
- No minimum experience required
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting
- Possess an understanding of electrocardiogram
- 1 year of experience as a Telemetry Technician or Emergency Medical Technician
Education
- High school graduate or equivalent
Certification Summary
- Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Completion of Telemetry Exam with a minimum of 80%
Job Responsibilities
- Monitors cardiac rhythm on telemetry monitor screen throughout shift.
- Performs 12 lead electrocardiogram procedure as needed
- Evaluates patient baseline rhythm, oxygen saturations, and any changes noted throughout stay.
- Communicates effectively with other staff members in support of patient care.
- Prepares patient properly for telemetry monitoring process.
- Ensures upkeep of telemetry area to allow for most efficient workflow.
- Participates in professional and staff development.
- Performs related responsibilities as required.
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.
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