Telemetry Technician
Are you looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field? Do you have a passion for patient care and a strong attention to detail? If so, Select Medical is seeking a skilled and dedicated Telemetry Technician to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in monitoring patient vital signs and assisting healthcare professionals in providing the highest level of care. As a Telemetry Technician at Select Medical, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients while utilizing your technical skills and knowledge. We are seeking candidates with a background in healthcare and a strong understanding of telemetry technology. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual looking to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Monitor and record patient vital signs using telemetry technology.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and timely patient care.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of telemetry technology and its functions.
- Troubleshoot any technical issues with telemetry equipment and report any malfunctions.
- Adhere to hospital policies and procedures regarding patient confidentiality and safety.
- Document and track patient information in electronic medical records.
- Respond to emergency situations and provide assistance to healthcare team as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and healthcare team members.
- Continuously monitor patient telemetry readings and report any abnormalities to the appropriate healthcare personnel.
- Provide emotional support and comfort to patients during procedures or treatments.
- Participate in ongoing training and education to maintain knowledge and skills.
- Follow infection control protocols to prevent the spread of illness.
- Adhere to all HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality.
- Assist with additional duties and tasks as assigned by supervisory staff.
Certification In Telemetry Monitoring: A Telemetry Technician At Select Medical Should Have A Valid Certification In Telemetry Monitoring From A Recognized Institution. This Ensures That The Technician Has The Necessary Knowledge And Skills To Accurately Monitor And Interpret Telemetry Data.
Experience With Medical Equipment: Candidates Should Have A Minimum Of 1-2 Years Of Experience Working With Medical Equipment, Specifically With Inpatient Telemetry Monitoring Systems. This Experience Will Showcase Their Ability To Troubleshoot And Operate Complex Equipment Efficiently.
Knowledge Of Cardiac Rhythms: A Thorough Understanding Of Cardiac Rhythms Is Essential For A Telemetry Technician As They Are Responsible For Identifying Any Abnormalities In The Patient's Heart Rate And Rhythm. Candidates Should Have A Strong Grasp Of Ekg Interpretation And Be Able To Recognize And Respond To Any Irregularities.
Communication And Teamwork Skills: Telemetry Technicians Work Closely With Nurses, Doctors, And Other Medical Staff To Provide Timely And Accurate Information About A Patient's Condition. Effective Communication And Teamwork Skills Are Crucial In This Role To Ensure The Best Care For Patients.
Attention To Detail: The Job Of A Telemetry Technician Requires A High Level Of Attention To Detail. They Are Responsible For Monitoring Multiple Patients Simultaneously And Must Be Able To Detect Any Changes Or Abnormalities In The Telemetry Data Quickly And Accurately. Candidates Should Possess A Keen Eye For Detail And The Ability To Prioritize Tasks Effectively.
Communication Skills
Data Entry
Time Management
Attention to detail
Critical Thinking
Medical Terminology
Team collaboration
Patient assessment
Emergency Response
Ekg Monitoring
Cardiac Rhythm Interpretation
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Telemetry Technician in Tallahassee, FL, USA is $38,000 to $55,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific employer, experience level, and education of the technician. In addition, bonuses and benefits may also be included in the overall compensation package.
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Select Medical is a healthcare company with approximately 36,050 employees throughout the United States. It owns long term acute care and inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, as well as occupational health and physical therapy clinics.
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