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Lourdes Health

Telemetry Technician

Lourdes Health, Pasco, Washington, us, 99302

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Job Title: Tele Tech Job Type: FT - Nights Wage scale: $17.96 - $24.55Your experience matters, Lourdes HealthAt Lourdes, we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce that can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. In your role, you'll support those in our facilities who interface with and provide care to our patients and community members. We believe that our collective efforts will shape a healthier future for the communities we serve.Connect with our Recruiter: Connect with Me!Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Ronald De Castro via email at Ronald.DeCastro@lifepoint.netWhat do we offer:Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Shift differentialComprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health-savings accounts Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness Professional development and growth opportunitiesQualifications and requirements: Under the supervision of an RN, performs telemetry monitoring. Reports to: Director of Intensive Care UnitFLSA: Non-exemptEducation: High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree preferredLicenses: EMT, EMT-P, CNA, SRNA, or CMA. Preferred or completion of first semester clinical rotation in an accredited Nursing Degree Program (ADN or BSN).Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) Required; Completion of Cardiac Telemetry Certification within 1 year of hire; Evidence of successful completion of Telemetry/Dysrhythmia courseRequired SkillsRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.Essential FunctionsPerform continual surveillance of multiple monitors.Identifies significant arrhythmias and/or signs of patient distress and intervenes appropriately. Identifies and corrects for artifacts.Reports abnormal assessment and telemetry findings or changes in patient physical, mental, and emotional conditions to the nursing staff.Tests equipment for proper working order. Report on equipment problems to the supervisor.Non-Essential FunctionsAbout UsLourdes Medical Center is a 35-bed hospital located in Pasco, WA, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience mattersEEOC Statement"Lourdes Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lourdes Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."