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Northwell Health

Telemetry/Monitor Technician - Per Diem and Contract - Suffolk County

Sag Harbor, NY

Responsibilities:



  • Sets-up and operates telemetry and electrocardiogram equipment

  • Observes cardiac monitor tracing of assigned patients on telemetry

  • Monitors ECG monitoring bank

  • Places patient on cardiac monitoring using proper skin preparation

  • Obtains clear, readable six second strips

  • Ensures monitor alarms are ""on"" when patient is on unit

  • Records measurements of heart rate, PR interval and QRs on rhythm strips

  • Documents rhythms with measurements on worksheet of all patients once a shift as necessary

  • Identifies NSR, SB, ST Asytole, PAC'S, SVT, A-Fib, A-Flutter, PVC's, VT, Bigeminy, Trigeminy

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  • Ensures recorded rhythm strips are mounted and placed on patient's chart after review by the nurse

  • Documents changes in rhythm and rate; and notifies nurse

  • Provides nurses with initial rate and rhythm interpretation within 30 minutes of being connected to monitor

  • Implements cardiac monitoring orders as requested by the nurse

  • Review cardiac monitoring orders as requested by the nurse

  • Participates in the orientation of new telemetry technicians

  • Assists in ordering telemetry supplies and maintaining equipment

  • Maintains necessary supplies and inventory

  • Completes requisition forms with necessary data to maintain a supply of materials

  • Calls Bio-Medical Engineering/Maintenance, as necessary, for mechanical problems

  • Cleans cardiac monitoring equipment per infection control and bioengineering procedures

  • Assists with the admissions and discharge processes

  • Performs related duties, as required


  • Qualifications:



    • High School Diploma or equivalent, required

    • Currently certified by the New York State Department of Health as an AEMT-CC or EMT-P, preferred

    • One (1) year active, full-time experience either in a pre-hospital setting or hospital setting as EMT-P or AEMT-CC OR one (1) year current experience as a telemetry technician, preferred.


    *Additional Salary Detail




    The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

    Client-provided location(s): Peconic, NY, USA
    Job ID: Northwell-20242260
    Employment Type: Full Time