Telemetry Technician - Days - Full Time

Methodist Health System
Mansfield, Texas

Healthcare
Full-time
Telemetry Technician
EKG monitoring
heart rhythm interpretation

Our job summary

The Telemetry Technician monitors electrocardiographic patterns, interprets heart rhythms, and communicates significant changes to medical staff in a fast-paced hospital setting. This role requires completion of dysrhythmia training and at least six months of related experience. The technician also performs clerical duties and supports emergency responses during code situations to improve patient care.

Hours of Work :

6A - 6P

Days Of Week :

Variable

Work Shift :

12X3 Day (United States of America)

Job Description :

Your Job: In this highly technical, fast-paced, and challenging position, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide the very best care for our patients. The Telemetry Technician provides continual observation and documentation of electrocardiographic patterns of monitored patients. Technician correctly identifies, interprets, and reports heart rhythms and rates and notifies appropriate personnel of significant changes. Have the ability to responds appropriately to emergency situations by documenting rhythms during a code situation and notifying physicians and staff. Perform skilled clerical and receptionist duties. Your Job Requirements: • High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience required • Complete a basic dysrhythmia course with an acceptable score during orientation • Complete an annual recertification course in basic dysrhythmia with an acceptable score • At least 6 months related work experience. Your Job Responsibilities: • Communicate clearly and openly • Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment • Be accountable for your performance • Always look for ways to improve the patient experience • Take initiative for your professional growth • Be engaged and eager to build a winning team

Methodist Mansfield Medical Center is a 262-bed, full-service, acute care hospital serving Tarrant, Johnson, and Ellis counties in North Texas. We are an Advanced Primary Stroke Center and Advanced Primary Heart Attack Center certified by The Joint Commission. We also were the first in the Dallas-Fort Worth area to receive the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses PRISM Award® for exemplary practice of medical-surgical units. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all individuals. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the honors we’ve earned:

Magnet®-designated hospital
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 III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Level III Maternal Facility for perinatal care
Level III Trauma Center

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