What are the responsibilities and job description for the Telemetry Technician (per diem)(Temple-Fox Chase Cancer Center) position at Temple Health – Temple University Health System?
Observes patient's rhythms on telemetry monitors, continually assesses patient's baseline rhythm and communicates any changes according to department procedures. Maintains inventory of telemetry and cardiac monitoring supplies, tracks telemetry transmitters, assesses and reports any system malfunctions or equipment breakdowns. Submits telemetry charges and submits all appropriate records as assigned.
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
Other Completed Course Work In Medical Terminology Preferred
Trade School EKG Technician program Preferred
Experience
General Experience in a role requiring competency in cardiac rhythm interpretation Required
General Experience working in a hospital environment and handling patients, or related healthcare position Preferred
Licenses
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
Other Completed Course Work In Medical Terminology Preferred
Trade School EKG Technician program Preferred
Experience
General Experience in a role requiring competency in cardiac rhythm interpretation Required
General Experience working in a hospital environment and handling patients, or related healthcare position Preferred
Licenses