EKG Telemetry Monitor Technician (PRN / Rotating) in Dallas, Texas at Texas Health Resources

Telemetry Monitor Technician (PRN / Rotating)

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

Work location: Texas Health Dallas 8200 Walnut Hill Ln., Dallas, TX 75231

Work hours: PRN "As needed", Rotating schedule, including rotating weekends and holidays

Telemetry Monitoring Department Highlights:

• Self-scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth,
• Fast-Paced, high-volume department
• Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team

Here's What You Need

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required
• EKG certification strongly preferred
• 1 year of telemetry monitoring experience strongly preferred
• GE Monitoring System experience preferred
• Basic understanding/ability to learn medical terminology
• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required.

What You Will Do:

• Demonstrates competence in the set up and use of the telemetry monitoring equipment.
• Collects, reports, and documents patient information (rhythms/rate) timely and accurately.
• Seeks assistance, supervision, or consultation when unsure of rhythm(s) identification.
• Distinguishes and reports abnormalities and initiates action to provide.
• Distinguishes and reports abnormalities and initiates action to provide continuity of care.
• Processes admission and discharge or patients in system promptly. Prepares monitor for next patient admission.
• Notifies patient's primary RN promptly of any changes in patient's monitor view.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Telemetry Monitor Technician

• Benefits include 401k, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Discount Programs, as well as other benefits.
• Delivery of high-quality patient care
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Entity Highlight:

For more than a half-century, Texas Health Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas. We're an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966.

We specialize in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women's services and emergency medicine. Plus, we're a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women's imaging services.

Texas Health Dallas is a joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, a Level I Trauma Center, a Comprehensive Heart Attack Center and a designated Magnet hospital. We're a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, bariatric services, cardiac care and much more.

If you're ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let's show the world how we're even better together!

Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org

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Primary Location: Dallas
Job: Allied Health
Organization: Texas Health Dallas 8200 Walnut Hill Ln. TX 75231
Shift: Rotating
Employee Status: Regular
Job Type: Standard
Schedule: Per Diem