Ekg/monitor Tech - Telemetry

Ochsner Health

Fully remote
Perform detailed reading of arrhythmias
Maintain telemetry equipment
Recognize life threatening arrhythmias
This role monitors patients' heart rates and rhythms while communicating any ECG changes clearly to the appropriate department

Job Summary

  • This role monitors patients' heart rates and rhythms while communicating any ECG changes clearly to the appropriate department.
  • The position requires recognizing life-threatening arrhythmias and reporting them STAT to ensure patient safety.
  • Ochsner Health is committed to serving, healing, leading, educating, and innovating through dedicated employees who make a difference.

Matching Summary

This role monitors patients' heart rates and rhythms while communicating any ECG changes clearly to the appropriate department.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform detailed reading of arrhythmias
  • Maintain telemetry equipment
  • Recognize life threatening arrhythmias
  • Troubleshoot GE telemetry problems
  • Interpret basic ECG strips for rate

Nice-to-have

  • Effective verbal communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills with patients
  • Adapt behavior to specific populations
  • Proficiency in computer software applications

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • State Certification for ECG preferred
  • No prior work experience required

Work Rights

Not specified

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