Cardiac Arrhythmia Technician - Midnight Shift - Henry Ford Jackson Hospital

Cardiac Arrhythmia Technician - 0.9 Midnight Shift - Henry Ford Jackson Hospital

Under general supervision, monitors and identifies normal and abnormal electrocardiogram (EKG) rhythms utilizing telemetry monitoring equipment. Notifies the appropriate personnel in case of emergency. Maintains equipment associated with cardiac monitoring for all patients who are admitted, discharged or transferred. Competently operates telemetry central station monitoring equipment with knowledge of capability features.

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Successful completion, during the introductory period, of an arrhythmia course, to include written and verbal testing which will include knowledge and skill validation.
• Demonstrates competency in operating telemetry monitoring equipment and troubleshooting.
• Previous health care experience such as EKG Technician, Medical Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, Nursing Assistant, and/or education in cardiac monitoring preferred.
• Must be able to multitask proficiently and operate equipment in stressful or emergent situations.

• Organization:
  Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
• Department:
  Telemetry Technicians
• Location:
  
  Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
• Shift: Night Job
• Union Code:
  Not Applicable

• Seniority Level: Associate
• Employment Type:
  
  Full-time
• Job Function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Hospitals and Health Care, Insurance, and Wellness and Fitness Services