Telemetry Technician - Inpatient Observation - Nights
NorthShore University HealthSystem - Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
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Position : Telemetry Technician
Hourly Pay Range : $17.51 - $28.00. The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
Location : Chicago, IL
Part Time , 24 weekly hours
Hours : M-F 7p-7:30a, rotating weekends and holidays
Required Travel : none
A Brief Summary: The Telemetry Tech is responsible for monitoring the cardiac rhythms of all telemetry patients using video monitoring system.
What you will do: Performs Telemetry Technician duties for the Nursing Unit.
Monitors cardiac rhythms of all telemetry patients and maintains a safe environment.
Answers patient call system and obtains appropriate assistance.
Keeps work area and telemetry equipment clean.
Assists in orientation of new Telemetry Technicians.
What you will need: High School graduate.
Successful completion of an EKG Rhythm Interpretation Course, which includes a comprehensive exam.The course must be approved.
One year hospital experience as a Telemetry Technician or similar is desirable.
Ability to observe and report accurately technical ability for handling specialized instrumentation and equipment.
Ability to handle confidentiality appropriately.
Benefits: Premium pay for eligible employees
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness Program Savings Plan
Health Savings Account Options
Retirement Options with Company Match
Paid Time Off
Community Involvement Opportunities