Telemetry Technician - Nights - Full Time - Medical/Surgical
Midlothian, TX, 76065, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Telemetry Technician
- dysrhythmia monitoring
- patient heart rhythms
The Telemetry Technician monitors patient heart rhythms, documents changes during emergencies, and communicates critical information to medical staff. This role requires completion of basic and annual recertification dysrhythmia courses and involves clerical duties within a fast-paced hospital environment. The position is full-time, primarily night shifts, supporting medical and surgical patient care at a community hospital.
Hours of Work :
; 36 hrs per weekDays Of Week :
Monday through Friday with alternating weekendsWork 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




