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Union Hospital CARDIAC TELEMETRY TECHNICIAN-HEART RHYTHM ANALYSIS in TERRE HAUTE, Indiana
You belong at Union!
The Cardiac Telemetry Technician plays a key role in providing the highest quality of patient care while the patient is in at Union Health. Our Telemetry staff care for patients with heart conditions. By providing continuous monitoring and care, they identify and treat problems early, preventing complications and improving patient outcomes.
Join us as we provide compassionate service and high-quality care to the Wabash Valley Communities. We are committed to helping you find a role that recognizes your interests, expertise, and talent and helping you achieve your long-term career goals and aspirations. At Union, you’ll experience an inclusive environment in which you are empowered to be your best self every day.
In addition to competitive pay, Union co-workers enjoy:
Part-time and Full-time schedules
Comprehensive Benefits
Paid Time Off starting day one.
Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 each year.
Career Paths
Success Sharing
403b Retirement Employer Match.
Much More!
Be part of an organization that is dedicated to your work-life balance, career, growth, and development. Union Health, U Matter and U Belong.
How can we help? Call us at 812-238-7827 or email us at recruiting@uhhg.org
Cardiac Telemetry Technician Details
Essential Job Duties:
Patient care: Monitors patient cardiac rhythms, responds to alarms, reports dysrhythmias to nursing staff, and documents rhythm strips.
Professionalism: Maintains confidentiality, exercises tact and diplomacy, accepts additional tasks, and communicates effectively with coworkers and supervisors.
Professional growth: Takes advantage of educational offerings, consults with supervisors, and makes suggestions for improvement.
Telemetry surveillance: Observes data generated from central cardiac monitors, records rhythm strips, assists with emergencies, and observes the effects of medications.
Documentation and reporting: Labels and distributes trend reports, signs off on arrhythmia sheets, prepares reports for oncoming staff, and records patient data/events in the medical record.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic knowledge of cardiac anatomy and medical terminology
Completion of a basic cardiac arrhythmia class
CRAT Certification preferred
EKG reading experience in acute care setting preferred
Cardiac Monitor technician experience or successful completion of a cardiac dysrhythmia course preferred
License/Certification:
BLS level of CPR certification required
Please note that the salary information provided on the career site for this position opening may not necessarily reflect the accurate compensation associated with the role. We encourage candidates to inquire further and engage in direct communication with Union Health for comprehensive salary details.
As an EOE/AA employer, Union Hospital, Inc. will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status. #CA