Telemetry Technician

Welcome to Select Medical, a leading provider of specialized care and rehabilitation services. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Telemetry Technician to join our team. As a Telemetry Technician, you will play a crucial role in monitoring and interpreting patients' cardiac rhythms, providing vital information to our healthcare team. We are looking for candidates who are detail-oriented, compassionate, and have a strong understanding of cardiac anatomy and physiology. If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care and have the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Monitor and interpret patients' cardiac rhythms using telemetry equipment.
2. Provide accurate and timely information to healthcare team regarding changes in patients' cardiac status.
3. Ensure proper placement and functioning of telemetry leads on patients.
4. Respond promptly to alarms and notify appropriate medical personnel.
5. Document and maintain accurate records of patients' cardiac rhythms and any interventions performed.
6. Collaborate with healthcare team to develop and implement appropriate care plans for patients with cardiac conditions.
7. Maintain knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology to accurately interpret and report cardiac rhythms.
8. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team to provide exceptional patient care.
9. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols to ensure a safe and hygienic environment for patients.
10. Attend and actively participate in trainings and educational programs to stay current on new technology and techniques related to telemetry monitoring.
11. Follow all hospital policies and procedures in performing duties and handling patient information.
12. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and follow HIPAA regulations at all times.
13. Provide compassionate and empathetic care to patients and their families during stressful situations.
14. Report any equipment malfunctions or issues to appropriate personnel for prompt resolution.
15. Assist with other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor or healthcare team.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Telemetry Technician in Miami, FL, USA is $29,000 to $50,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Some employers may offer higher salaries for experienced technicians with specialized certifications or advanced degrees. Additionally, the cost of living in Miami may also impact salary ranges for this position.

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.