Acute Care Tech – Telemetry Unit

Acute Care Tech I – 4200 Telemetry Unit

Requisition : 309091

Location: Bethesda North Hospital – 10500 Montgomery Rd, Montgomery, OH 45242

Job Type: Full‑Time Days – 6:30am‑7:00pm

The 4200 Telemetry Unit is a specialized, stroke‑certified unit at Tri Health 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 structural heart procedures such as TAVR, WATCHMAN, and Mitra Clip. Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals is skilled in electrophysiology, caring for patients who need pacemakers, ablations, and defibrillator procedures.

4200 Telemetry Unit focuses on acute structural heart conditions.

With continuous cardiac monitoring, our staff is equipped to manage the complex needs of patients with heart failure, arrhythmias, and other cardiac concerns.

As a stroke‑certified unit, the 4200 Telemetry Unit also focuses on delivering evidence‑based, patient‑centered care to optimize recovery and enhance long‑term outcomes. Our goal is to provide the highest quality of care, utilizing the latest in medical technology, while offering compassionate support for patients and their families throughout their hospital experience. 4200 Tele Unit works extremely close with our ICUs and is a great pathway to grow in critical care.

• Supportive, team‑centered culture built on communication, compassion, and respect.
• Hands‑on experience in a high‑acuity Telemetry setting that strengthens clinical skills.
• Opportunities to expand competency in emergency response and advanced care tasks.
• Leadership that promotes professional growth and continuous learning.
• Comprehensive Tri Health benefits, wellness programs, and career support.

• 2 years high school education.
• Age 17 with work permit.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Reading and math ability appropriate to the position.

• FTE: Full‑time – 36 hours weekly.
• Shift: Days – 6:30am‑7:00pm.
• Hospital: Bethesda North Hospital (Telemetry).
• On‑site inpatient role.

Tri Health offers a comprehensive benefits suite including medical, dental, vision, retirement contributions, paid time off, tuition assistance, and wellness resources.

This position performs clerical duties as well as maintaining skills necessary to observe and interpret central cardiac monitors. It requires interpersonal skills to communicate with respect and compassion to customers via telecommunications devices and assists in coordinating patient flow.

• Perform and document basic patient care tasks under the direct supervision of an RN.
• Maintain competency of tasks in which the PCA has been trained.
• Complete assigned tasks within required time frames and seek clarification when needed.
• Maintain a safe environment by reporting safety hazards and completing safety event reports.
• Comply with infection control policies and demonstrate knowledge of safety/emergency procedures.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and co‑workers and report information in a timely manner.
• Document observations and tasks performed.
• Work in collaboration with all members of the health care team and utilize the chain of command appropriately.
• Perform supply, equipment, and environmental activities as required, ensuring equipment and supplies are available.
• Identify areas for self‑improvement and demonstrate knowledge of organizational and unit changes.

• Bending – frequently.
• Climbing – occasionally.
• Concentrating – consistently.
• Continuous learning – consistently.
• Hearing (conversation) – consistently.
• Hearing (other sounds) – frequently.
• Interpersonal communication – consistently.
• Kneeling – occasionally.
• Lifting < 10 lbs – consistently.
• Lifting 50+ lbs – frequently.
• Lifting < 50 lbs – consistently.
• Pulling – consistently.
• Pushing – consistently.
• Reaching – consistently.
• Reading – consistently.
• Sitting – frequently.
• Standing – consistently.
• Stooping – frequently.
• Talking – consistently.
• Thinking/Reasoning – consistently.
• Use of hands – frequently.
• Color vision – occasionally.
• Visual acuity (far) – consistently.
• Visual acuity (near) – consistently.
• Walking – consistently.