Monitor Technician - (FT Einstein Philadelphia)
Philadelphia, PA 
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Posted 14 days ago
Job Description

Einstein/Jeffersonl in South Philadelphia is now hiring a Certified Telemetry Monitor Technician.

  • Must pass written Tele Rhythm Interpretation Exam (during interview)

  • BLS Required

  • HS Diploma or equivalent required

  • Previous telemetry and/or patient care experience preferred

  • Weekend amp; Holiday Commitment

Primary Responsibilities
Initiates, monitors and discontinues medical telemetry monitoring of assigned patient population. Reports all alarmconditions to appropriate nursing staff. Works in cooperation with the Patient Transport Department to assure properprocedures as related to telemetry monitoring are followed when moving patients on and off the telemetry system.Reports all telemetry related system malfunctions to the Clinical Engineering Department. Follows established policiesand procedures for admitting, discharging, documenting and reporting patient information.


Essential Functions

  • Ability to demonstrate proper customer service orientation and skills in problem solving

  • Ability to respond to emergencies and unpredictable situations in a calm manner, exercisinggood judgment

  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely

  • Proficiency in reading cardiac rhythms

  • Proficiency in using telemetry equipment

Einstein Healthcare Network is a private, not for profit organization with several major facilities and many outpatient centers. Our primary mission is to provide compassionate, high quality healthcare to the greater Philadelphia region.

Covid Vaccination is a requirement for employment at Jefferson for employees working at Jeffersonrsquo;s clinical entities or at the University. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical or religious exemption from Jefferson.

Since this position will require the selected candidate to engage in regular contact with children in the form of care, guidance, supervision or training, you will be required to meet the requirements of the Child Protective Services Act, including the Pennsylvania State Police criminal background check, the Pennsylvania Department of Welfare child abuse criminal background clearance, and an FBI finger print based federal criminal records check. The selected candidate will not be allowed to commence working until all three (3) are completed satisfactorily.


As an employer, the Jefferson Enterprise maintains a commitment to provide equal access to employment. Jefferson values diversity and encourages applications from women, members of minority groups, LGBTQ individuals, disabled individuals, and veterans.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
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