Telemetry Tech - Central Telemetry

Job Description:

Position Highlights:

Position: Telemetry Technician

Unit: Central Telemetry

Location: Main Hospital, Arlington Heights IL

Hours: 11pm-730am / every other weekend

Shift: Night Shift

Part time/Full Time: Part Time- 20 hours per week

What you will need:

• The level of knowledge normally obtained through the completion of four years of high school. Participation in the studies of the field of Applied Science Cardiology or completion of paramedic program preferred.
• Completion of basic ECG interpretation course, with strong arrhythmia recognition skills required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology.
• The organizational skills necessary to simultaneously monitor the heart rate and rhythm of multiple patients and the ability to prioritize and complete required work during the shift schedules.
  

General Summary:

Reporting to the Clinical Director of Cardiac Surveillance Unit and under the general supervision of the team facilitator and CSU leadership team, the Telemetry Technician assists the professional staff by monitoring, reporting, and documenting patient's cardiac rate and rhythm. Properly identifies patients receiving telemetry monitoring and provides patient instruction and safe patient interactions.

Benefits:

• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking at designated locations
• Wellness Program Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities

Overall Qualifications: