Telemetry Tech - WP
Company: Advocate Health
Location: Grafton
Posted on: April 20, 2024
Job Description:
Major Responsibilities:
- Responsible for maintaining constant surveillance on the
telemetry monitors.
- Responsible for promptly notifying the Registered Nurse with
any changes in the patients heart rhythm.
- Records patient's heart rhythm hourly and as changes
occur.
- Runs telemetry strips for the Registered Nurse based on policy
and procedure.
- Notifies nursing staff promptly when there is an interruption
in the telemetry signal.
- Provides daily inventory to maintain the correct number of
transmitters and lead wires.
- Handles confidential information on a regular basis, usually of
a medical nature (diagnosis, etc.).Licensure, Registration, and/or
Certification Required:
- None Required.Education Required:
- High School Graduate.Experience Required:
- No experience required.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
- Successful completion of telemetry education and competency
completion within 6 - 12 weeks of hire. Must maintain competency
thereafter.
- Excellent written and oral communications.
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to set
priorities.Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
- Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, and twist
frequently throughout the workday.
- Must have functional speech, hearing and vision.
- May be exposed to mechanical, electrical, chemical and
radiation hazards.
- Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.This job
description indicates the general nature and level of work expected
of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a
comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities
required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform
other related duties.
Keywords: Advocate Health, Wauwatosa , Telemetry Tech - WP, Other , Grafton, Wisconsin
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