Telemetry/Monitor Technician - Per Diem and Contract - Suffolk County

Northwell Health
Bay Shore, NY, US
$45-$85 an hour
Full-time
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Responsibilities :

  • Sets-up and operates telemetry and electrocardiogram equipment
  • Observes cardiac monitor tracing of assigned patients on telemetry
  • Monitors ECG monitoring bank
  • Places patient on cardiac monitoring using proper skin preparation
  • Obtains clear, readable six second strips
  • Ensures monitor alarms are ""on"" when patient is on unit
  • Records measurements of heart rate, PR interval and QRs on rhythm strips
  • Documents rhythms with measurements on worksheet of all patients once a shift as necessary
  • Identifies NSR, SB, ST Asytole, PAC'S, SVT, A-Fib, A-Flutter, PVC's, VT, Bigeminy, Trigeminy
  • Ensures recorded rhythm strips are mounted and placed on patient's chart after review by the nurse
  • Documents changes in rhythm and rate; and notifies nurse
  • Provides nurses with initial rate and rhythm interpretation within 30 minutes of being connected to monitor
  • Implements cardiac monitoring orders as requested by the nurse
  • Review cardiac monitoring orders as requested by the nurse
  • Participates in the orientation of new telemetry technicians
  • Assists in ordering telemetry supplies and maintaining equipment
  • Maintains necessary supplies and inventory
  • Completes requisition forms with necessary data to maintain a supply of materials
  • Calls Bio-Medical Engineering / Maintenance, as necessary, for mechanical problems
  • Cleans cardiac monitoring equipment per infection control and bioengineering procedures
  • Assists with the admissions and discharge processes
  • Performs related duties, as required

Qualifications :

  • High School Diploma or equivalent, required
  • Currently certified by the New York State Department of Health as an AEMT-CC or EMT-P, preferred
  • One (1) year active, full-time experience either in a pre-hospital setting or hospital setting as EMT-P or AEMT-CC OR one (1) year current experience as a telemetry technician, preferred.
  • Additional Salary Detail The salary range and / or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.

When determining a team member's base salary and / or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

30+ days ago
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