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AMG Specialty Hospital - Albuquerque

TELEMETRY MONITOR TECH/UNIT SECRETARY FULL TIME DAYS

AMG Specialty Hospital - Albuquerque, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101

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TELEMETRY MONITOR TECH/UNIT SECRETARY FULL TIME DAYS

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AMG Specialty Hospital - Albuquerque

At AMG we offer our employees much more than just a job in the healthcare industry.

We offer unique career opportunities for people who are called to make a healing difference in the lives of others and desire to be part of a team that makes a difference each day for our patients. We invite you to join our team and share your gifts and talents. In addition to market competitive pay rates and benefits in the Albuquerque market, you will have the opportunity to work for an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), as AMG is an employee owned company!

AMG Specialty Hospital - Albuquerque is part of the AMG Integrated Healthcare Management Hospital System - a Top-5 Post-Acute Care Hospital System. Our mission is an unyielding commitment to Patients, People, and the Pursuit of Healing. We believe our employees are the asset and heart of our organization. We are located in the heart of Albuquerque on the 3rd floor of Gibson Medical Center.

Responsibilities

Interpret cardiac rhythm strips every 4 hours including rate, rhythm, PR interval, QRS, QT, signature and title.

Immediately report changes in patient’s rhythm to the Primary Care Nurse.

Post copy of rhythm changes in the patient’s record and document arrhythmias and/or changes on report sheet.

Provide complete and accurate reports to oncoming technician.

Operate the monitor, speaker, and phone systems properly.

Continuously run a rhythm strip during a code blue.

Complete emergency calls for staff.

Track monitored patients at all times.

Keep charts prepped with labeled rhythm strips.

Maintain nutritional supplies; count prior to ordering and maintain preset par limits.

Keep patient label book up to date.

Place completed rhythm sheets in patient charts.

Provide indirect patient care in the medical surgical setting.

Meet communication needs of patients/families, departmental staff, and medical staff.

Prepare and compile records in the Medical Surgical Unit.

Initiate directions from physicians and nursing staff.

Participate in performance improvement activities.

Maintain regulatory agency requirements, nursing and hospital policies, procedures, and standards.

Perform other duties as needed or directed by supervisor.

Shift Differentials are paid for Weekend Shifts!

Full-Time employees are offered a comprehensive package including competitive pay, direct deposit, medical insurance, dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, AD&D insurance, vision insurance, multiple voluntary insurance options, paid holidays, paid vacation time, paid sick time, optional credit union membership, cellular discount options, free uniform scrub after 90 days of employment, and a 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution, and participation in our ESOP additional retirement benefit.

Job Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent (GED).

Current BLS certification.

Successful completion of Basic EKG Monitoring Course.

Previous experience in rhythm interpretation; previous experience as a Telemetry Technician preferred.

Knowledge of monitoring equipment.

Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.

Knowledge of medical terminology.

Additional languages are desirable.

Basic computer knowledge.

Company Overview AMG Specialty Hospital - Albuquerque is a Long-Term Acute Care hospital that specializes in the management of complex medical needs. Our mission is to return patients to their optimal level of well-being in the least restrictive medical environment. We accomplish this through a multi-disciplined approach that includes aggressive clinical and therapeutic interventions, as well as family involvement. Our high staff to patient ratio ensures individualized attention. Our nurses, therapists, and physicians work with each patient to obtain the best possible outcomes. Learn more about the quality care we provide by visiting our website at: amgihm.com/albuquerque.

AMG Specialty Hospital - Albuquerque is an equal opportunity employer and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), an employee owned company.

Albuquerque, NM $48,800.00-$71,000.00 (posted 2 weeks ago)

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