Travel Telemetry Technician

Integrated Healthcare Services is seeking a travel Telemetry Technician for a travel job in New York, New York.

• Specialty:
  Telemetry Technician
• Discipline:
  Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 9 weeks
• 37.5 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, evenings
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Telemetry Technician

Job Summary
Provide advanced ECG monitoring while assessing patient status through ECG strip analysis and arrhythmia interpretation. Identify and respond to potentially life-threatening rhythm changes, initiate codes, record rhythms during codes, perform continuous EKG monitoring with accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias, troubleshoot monitoring problems, and appropriately respond to all monitor alarms.

Required Qualifications

• Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) or the Red Cross (valid for one year).
• Completion of a Dysrhythmia Course.

Additional Information

• Perform electrocardiograms in multiple settings, including proper electrode placement.
• Communicate effectively with charge nurses, co-workers, and physicians.
• Enter and verify orders in the computer system.
• Retrieve laboratory results from the computer system and notify the charge nurse.
• Ensure documentation meets current standards and organizational policies.
• Manage and operate monitoring and medical equipment safely and correctly.

Integrated Healthcare Services Job  #. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 37.5 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Telemetry Technician