at NorthShore University Health System in Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Position Highlights:
Position: Telemetry Technician
Unit: Central Telemetry
Location: Main Hospital, Arlington Heights IL
Hours: Every other weekend 7am-330pm ( Both Saturday and Sunday)
Shift: Day Shift
Part time/Full Time: Per diem level I
What you will need:
The level of knowledge normally obtained through the completion of four years of high school. Participation in the studies of the field of Applied Science Cardiology or completion of paramedic program preferred.
Completion of basic ECG interpretation course, with strong arrhythmia recognition skills required.
Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology.
The organizational skills necessary to simultaneously monitor the heart rate and rhythm of multiple patients and the ability to prioritize and complete required work during the shift schedules.
General Summary:
Reporting to the Clinical Director of Cardiac Surveillance Unit and under the general supervision of the team facilitator and CSU leadership team, the Telemetry Technician assists the professional staff by monitoring, reporting, and documenting patient's cardiac rate and rhythm. Properly identifies patients receiving telemetry monitoring and provides patient instruction and safe patient interactions.
Benefits:
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
Free Parking at designated locations
Community Involvement Opportunities
EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.