Telemetry Technician

at  RWJBarnabas Health

Req #: 0000164179
Category: Nurses Aide
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Evening
Facility: RWJ Rahway
Department: Telemetry Services

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

• High school graduate or equivalent (GED)
• Satisfactory completion of Strip exam and completion of Hospital Orientation
• Ability to Read, write, speak and comprehend English
• Completion of a Certified Telemetry Monitor Course
• BLS through the American Heart Association

SCHEDULING REQUIREMENTS:

• Shift working, 3-11:30pm
• Full-time

• Knowledgeable of which patients are on Telemetry and their bed location
• Assures awareness of ethical standards of practice as defined by The Employee Service Standards of Behavior
• Assures safety in practice inclusive of the principles of evidence-based practice by maintaining a realization of own individual level of knowledge and experience
• Assumes responsibility for his//her own professional advancement
• Reports identified safety issues and knowledge of the patient population served
• Communicates effectively and collaborates with nurses and other patient care providers
• Other essential duties as required