TriHealth
Unit Coordinator & Monitor Tech – Telemetry Unit
Full Time Night Shift
The 4200 Telemetry Unit is a specialized, stroke‑certified unit at TriHealth Bethesda North Hospital, offering expert care for patients with a wide range of cardiovascular conditions. This 38‑bed unit provides comprehensive treatment for individuals requiring pre/post cardiac catheterization, management of NSTEMI, heart failure, arrhythmias, and those undergoing structural heart procedures such as TAVR, WATCHMAN, and MitraClip. Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals is skilled in electrophysiology, caring for patients who need pacemakers, ablations, and defibrillator procedures. The Telemetry Unit focuses on acute structural heart conditions and is closely integrated with our ICUs, providing a critical‑care pathway.
Job Overview This position performs clerical duties as well as monitoring responsibilities, including observing and interpreting central cardiac monitors. The role requires effective communication with patients, families, and staff, and assists in coordinating patient flow.
Job Requirements
High School Degree or GED
Successful completion of a basic cardiology course, including 40 hours of clinical orientation
Equivalent experience accepted in lieu of degree
Job Responsibilities
Maintain proficient knowledge of computer applications specific to the unit, including census management and document scanning.
Communicate appropriately and effectively with internal and external customers (staff, patients, families, other departments).
Respond to and prioritize work, including medication removal from tube systems, emergency situations (Code Blue, Rapid Response, fire, alert), and unit downtime procedures.
Keep confidentiality and maintain patient satisfaction (way‑finding, quick response to call lights).
Accurately observe and interpret central cardiac monitors, maintain monitor logs, recognize emergency rhythms, and notify RN and nursing personnel in the accepted timeframe.
Maintain alarms at all times and review alarms immediately.
Document changes per unit standard and report equipment issues to nursing personnel or clinical engineering.
Maintain equipment, logs, and telemetry supplies per unit protocol.
Support organizational and unit changes, identifying areas for self‑improvement.
Other Job‑Related Information
Climbing – Occasionally
Concentrating – Consistently
Continuous Learning – Consistently
Hearing (Conversation) – Consistently
Hearing (Other Sounds) – Frequently
Interpersonal Communication – Consistently
Kneeling – Occasionally
Lifting
Lifting 11‑50 Lbs – Consistently
Lifting 50+ Lbs – Consistently
Pulling – Consistently
Pushing – Consistently
Reaching – Consistently
Reading – Consistently
Sitting – Consistently
Standing – Consistently
Stooping – Frequently
Talking – Consistently
Thinking/Reasoning – Consistently
Use of Hands – Consistently
Color Vision – Occasionally
Visual Acuity (Far) – Frequently
Visual Acuity (Near) – Consistently
Walking – Consistently
Company Values
Serve: ALWAYS welcome everyone, escort lost patients, refrain from personal cell phone use.
Excel: ALWAYS address service breakdowns, give priority to patients, improve quality, safety, and service.
Respect: ALWAYS respect cultural differences, honor opinions, speak positively about team members.
Value: ALWAYS value others' time, maintain a clean environment, steward resources.
Engage: ALWAYS acknowledge wins, show courtesy and compassion.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industry Hospitals and Health Care
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The 4200 Telemetry Unit is a specialized, stroke‑certified unit at TriHealth Bethesda North Hospital, offering expert care for patients with a wide range of cardiovascular conditions. This 38‑bed unit provides comprehensive treatment for individuals requiring pre/post cardiac catheterization, management of NSTEMI, heart failure, arrhythmias, and those undergoing structural heart procedures such as TAVR, WATCHMAN, and MitraClip. Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals is skilled in electrophysiology, caring for patients who need pacemakers, ablations, and defibrillator procedures. The Telemetry Unit focuses on acute structural heart conditions and is closely integrated with our ICUs, providing a critical‑care pathway.
Job Overview This position performs clerical duties as well as monitoring responsibilities, including observing and interpreting central cardiac monitors. The role requires effective communication with patients, families, and staff, and assists in coordinating patient flow.
Job Requirements
High School Degree or GED
Successful completion of a basic cardiology course, including 40 hours of clinical orientation
Equivalent experience accepted in lieu of degree
Job Responsibilities
Maintain proficient knowledge of computer applications specific to the unit, including census management and document scanning.
Communicate appropriately and effectively with internal and external customers (staff, patients, families, other departments).
Respond to and prioritize work, including medication removal from tube systems, emergency situations (Code Blue, Rapid Response, fire, alert), and unit downtime procedures.
Keep confidentiality and maintain patient satisfaction (way‑finding, quick response to call lights).
Accurately observe and interpret central cardiac monitors, maintain monitor logs, recognize emergency rhythms, and notify RN and nursing personnel in the accepted timeframe.
Maintain alarms at all times and review alarms immediately.
Document changes per unit standard and report equipment issues to nursing personnel or clinical engineering.
Maintain equipment, logs, and telemetry supplies per unit protocol.
Support organizational and unit changes, identifying areas for self‑improvement.
Other Job‑Related Information
Climbing – Occasionally
Concentrating – Consistently
Continuous Learning – Consistently
Hearing (Conversation) – Consistently
Hearing (Other Sounds) – Frequently
Interpersonal Communication – Consistently
Kneeling – Occasionally
Lifting
Lifting 11‑50 Lbs – Consistently
Lifting 50+ Lbs – Consistently
Pulling – Consistently
Pushing – Consistently
Reaching – Consistently
Reading – Consistently
Sitting – Consistently
Standing – Consistently
Stooping – Frequently
Talking – Consistently
Thinking/Reasoning – Consistently
Use of Hands – Consistently
Color Vision – Occasionally
Visual Acuity (Far) – Frequently
Visual Acuity (Near) – Consistently
Walking – Consistently
Company Values
Serve: ALWAYS welcome everyone, escort lost patients, refrain from personal cell phone use.
Excel: ALWAYS address service breakdowns, give priority to patients, improve quality, safety, and service.
Respect: ALWAYS respect cultural differences, honor opinions, speak positively about team members.
Value: ALWAYS value others' time, maintain a clean environment, steward resources.
Engage: ALWAYS acknowledge wins, show courtesy and compassion.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industry Hospitals and Health Care
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