Job Description
**Job Description:**
The Telemetry Technician, under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN), is responsible for facilitating the telemetry monitoring of patients on a shift-to-shift basis.
**Essential Functions**
+ **Monitor Cardiac Rhythms:** Continuously observe patient cardiac rhythms and ensure accurate ECG readings are maintained.
+ **Interpret ECG Data:** Accurately interpret and report changes in ECG rhythms to the registered nurse promptly.
+ **Telemetry Equipment Management:** Prepare, maintain, and clean telemetry equipment, including replacing batteries and ECG leads prior to patient admission and post-discharge.
+ **Documentation:** Accurately document ECG data, including rate, rhythm, and interval measurements, in patient records to communicate ECG history for multidisciplinary review.
+ **Patient Tracking:** Assist in tracking patient locations during off-monitor procedures, including those requiring transport to other depart...
The Telemetry Technician, under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN), is responsible for facilitating the telemetry monitoring of patients on a shift-to-shift basis.
**Essential Functions**
+ **Monitor Cardiac Rhythms:** Continuously observe patient cardiac rhythms and ensure accurate ECG readings are maintained.
+ **Interpret ECG Data:** Accurately interpret and report changes in ECG rhythms to the registered nurse promptly.
+ **Telemetry Equipment Management:** Prepare, maintain, and clean telemetry equipment, including replacing batteries and ECG leads prior to patient admission and post-discharge.
+ **Documentation:** Accurately document ECG data, including rate, rhythm, and interval measurements, in patient records to communicate ECG history for multidisciplinary review.
+ **Patient Tracking:** Assist in tracking patient locations during off-monitor procedures, including those requiring transport to other depart...