Centralized Cardiac Monitoring Technician - Centralized Telemetry Unit - Night Shift
Core
Monitoring patient cardiac rhythms from a centralized unit and notifying clinical staff of changes.
Role type
Centralized Cardiac Monitoring Technician
Builds
Continuous cardiac surveillance and rhythm documentation for clinical units
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiac Telemetry
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cardiac rhythm interpretation, Equipment setup and maintenance, Documentation, Shift handover reporting, Troubleshooting monitoring equipment, Patient data confidentiality
Preferred skills
Cardiac Dysrhythmia Course certification, Rhythm analysis examination pass
Technologies
Telemetry monitors, Patient rhythm strip documentation systems
Responsibilities
Maintain ongoing surveillance of patients' cardiac rhythms and notify nursing/clinicians of rate/rhythm changes; Measure and interpret heart rhythms and document on patient rhythm strip every four hours; Initiate and discontinue monitoring equipment on admission, transfer, or discharge; Perform configuration and troubleshoot monitors with nursing staff; Orient and mentor new staff members; Give report to oncoming shift; Maintain and stock designated equipment including telemetry cables; Adhere to patient information confidentiality.
Seniority
Entry-level, no experience required