ICU Telemetry Tech - PRN

Company: Western Plains Medical Complex
Location: Dodge City
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Western Plains Medical ComplexThe primary purpose of the telemetry technician position is to assist the professional nursing staff by monitoring cardiac rhythms for those patients the physician has placed on telemetry. Performs various duties related to the assigned nursing unit in accordance with established Hospital Policies and Procedures. The telemetry technician has the responsibility of reporting any change in the patient's cardiac rhythm, any unusual occurrences, patient and/or employee issues, work related accidents to the Registered Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses who are responsible for the delivery of patient care. Strives daily to give all customers very good care and promotes Western Plains Medical Complex' Standards of Excellence.Reports to: -Director of ICUFLSA: -Non-exempt -Job Requirements:Minimum EducationHigh school diploma or equivalent required.Minimum Work ExperiencePrevious Monitor Tech and/or C.N.A. experience helpful.Required SkillsCertifications:Basic Life Support (BLS) requiredAdvanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Conscious Sedation preferred.Telemetry Certification preferred.Required SkillsRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.LifePoint Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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