Telemetry Technician- General Med / Surg

What We Offer : Schedule : ( Varied) 12 hour schedule, every other weekend rotation, Rotating Shift, Full-Time Department : Telemetry Monitoring Location : Coastal Carolina Medical Center-Hardeeville, SC Remarkable Care. Remarkable Careers. Why become a Telemetry Technician at Novant Health? Recognized by the American Heart Association with a Gold Plus – Stroke award for its stroke care. The first hospital in South Carolina to achieve Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery , and earned Distinguished Maternity Care recognition from BlueCross BlueShield. Top Ratings in Primary Stroke Center indicating high level of coordinated stroke care. Telemetry Technician Med Surg Full Time Rotating Job Summary : Observes cardiac monitors and identifies, calculates, interprets and communicates information regarding cardiac rhythms. Applies and discontinues telemetry services as instructed. Enters telemetry charges, edits, and other paperwork as applicable to department . What We're Looking For : Education : High School Diploma or GED, required. Experience : Minimum 1 year Interpreting rhythms, preferred. Additional Skills (required) : Ability to complete telemetry technician orientation successfully. Demonstrate thorough knowledge of cardiac monitor interpretation, skills, and abilities. Must practice appropriate communication skills and sensitivity to patient's needs. Must demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age, principles of growth and development over the life span and to accommodate cultural diversity among the patients being served. Must be able to assess and interpret data about the patient’s status, to identify each patient’s population specific or behavioral needs and provide the care as needed. Must be able to effectively teach others on cardiac rhythms. What You'll Do : Novant Health is committed to improving the health of its communities, one person at a time. We have a strong focus on innovation and research offering best-in-class technology and clinical care. We are committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all our patients as well as equipping our workforce with the tools and support needed. Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time. Novant is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time. Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement. The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care. All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".