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RWJBarnabas Health Telemetry Technician (PD) - RWJMS Cardiology in RWJMS Cardiology, New Jersey
Telemetry Technician (PD) - RWJMS CardiologyReq #:0000114940
Category:Telemetry Nursing
Status:Per Diem
Shift:Day
Facility:Rutgers University Medical Grp
Department:RWJMS Cardiology
Location:
Rutgers University Medical Grp, RWJMS Cardiology, RWJMS Cardiology, NJ 08901
Job Overview:
The Telemetry Monitoring Technician is responsible for on-going surveillance of patient cardiac monitors and provides RNs and/or clinicians with immediate notification of any changes in cardiac rhythms. The technician delivers telemetry to intermediate units and performs monitor hook-up/discharge, patient preparation, and teaching related to the monitor.
Qualifications:
Required:
High School graduate or GED
Completion of accredited program in medical assisting or related technical education course
Must have the ability to examine heartbeat patterns, noting heartbeat irregularities in real time and ensuring the heart monitors are functioning correctly
Preferred:
- Previous experience as telemetry technician desirable
Certifications and Licenses Required:
- High School graduate or GED
Scheduling Requirements:
Shift working, 8:30am - 5:00pm
Per Diem
Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer