Telemetry Technician PCU at Lifepoint Health

Kennewick, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Feb, 26

Salary

26.8

Posted On

08 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Telemetry Monitoring, Critical Thinking, Decisive Judgment, Stress Management, Patient Assessment, Equipment Testing, Intervention Skills, Communication Skills

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Title: Tele Tech - PCU Job Type: FT Wage scale: $17.68 - $26.80 Your experience matters, Trios Health At Trios Health, 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: Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Hunter Dela Cruz by email at Hunter.Delacruz@lifepointhealth.net. What we offer: Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Shift differential Comprehensive 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 opportunities Qualifications and requirements: Under the supervision of an RN, performs telemetry monitoring. Reports to: Director of Intensive Care Unit FLSA: Non-exempt Education: High school diploma or equivalent Required; Associate’s degree Preferred Licenses: 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 course Required Skills Requires 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 Functions Performs 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 nursing staff. Tests equipment for proper working order. Reports equipment problems to supervisor. Non-Essential Functions About Us Trios Health is a 111 bed hospital located in Missoula, MT 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 matters EEOC Statement “Trios Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Trios Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”

Responsibilities

The Telemetry Technician performs continual surveillance of multiple monitors and identifies significant arrhythmias or signs of patient distress. They report abnormal assessment and telemetry findings to nursing staff and ensure equipment is functioning properly.