Health Technician - Telemetry

Summary The incumbent will be assigned to work in the Acute Care department under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager located at the University Drive Campus. The Health Care Technician provides continuous cardiac surveillance, interpretation and reporting of monitor and telemetry tracing of patients within Acute Care. The Health Care Technician also provides direct patient care as directed by nursing staff when not providing continuous cardiac surveillance. Responsibilities Duties include but are not limited to: Performs continuous monitoring and analysis of cardiac rate, rhythm, and patterns of conduction on telemetry patients through the use of approved telemetry monitoring system Detects abnormal or changing rate, rhythm, and patterns of conduction on telemetry patients through the use of approved telemetry monitoring system Monitor for non-invasive blood pressure and continuous pulse oximetry (SP02) alarm events Promptly validates/invalidates alarm conditions Establishes an...