Atlantic Health System is seeking a Per Diem Monitor/Telemetry Technician at Chilton Medical Center. Required hours vary (8-hour shifts) including weekends. Starting rate $24.36/hr.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities:
+ Reviews 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.
+ Informs supervisor or General Duty Nurse of variances to initiate examination of patient.
+ Measures length and height of patient's heart rhythm pattern on graphic tape readout, using calipers, and posts information on patient records.
+ Answers calls for assistance from patients and inquiries concerning patients from medical staff.
+ Prepares documentation regarding evaluation results, progress reports, and personalized treatment plans.
+ May perform relevant duties as needed.