Telemetry Technician - Nights - Full Time - Medical/Surgical

Methodist Health System
Midlothian, Texas

Healthcare
Full-time
Telemetry Technician
cardiac monitoring
dysrhythmia certification

Our job summary

The Telemetry Technician monitors cardiac rhythms, documents critical patient data, and notifies medical staff during emergencies while performing clerical duties. This role requires certification in basic dysrhythmia, a high school diploma or equivalent, and preferably some prior experience. The position involves night shifts in a busy acute care hospital specializing in medical and surgical patient care.

Hours of Work :

1745-0600; 36 hrs per week

Days Of Week :

Monday through Friday with alternating weekends

Work Shift :

Job Description :

Job Purpose

In this highly technical, fast-paced, and challenging position, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide the very best care for our patients. The Telemetry Technician provides continual observation and documentation of situation by documenting rhythms during a code situation and notifying physicians and staff. Perform skilled clerical and receptionist duties.

Job Requirements:

Education:

High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience
Complete a basic dysrhythmia course with an acceptable score during orientation
Complete an annual recertification course in basic dysrhythmia with an acceptable score

Licenses and/or Certifications:

Complete a basic dysrhythmia course with an acceptable score during orientation
Complete an annual recertification course in basic dysrhythmia with an acceptable score

Work Experience:

At least six months work experience preferred

Methodist Midlothian Medical Center is the first full-service, acute care hospital in Midlothian, Texas. Serving Midlothian and northern Ellis County, we are a 46-bed hospital that is designed to expand as the community grows. Providing everything from emergency care and advanced surgery to imaging and labor and delivery, our hospital has 16 emergency department beds, two operating suites, and the latest digital and medical technologies. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:

150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023
Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023
Level I Maternal Facility for perinatal care
Level I Neonatal Facility
Gene Rodgers Community Service Award, Midlothian Chamber of Commerce, 2022
Robotic surgery capabilities
Cardiac catheterization lab

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