Telemonitor Technician, Part Time, Nights - Fond du Lac, United States - SSM Health
Description
It's more than a career, it's a calling.
WI-St. Agnes Hospital
Worker Type:
Regular
Job Highlights:
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Department:Central Telemetry
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Schedule: Part time 20 hours per week on the night shift (11:00 pm - 7:30 am). This position includes every other weekend and a holiday rotation.
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Starting Pay:$18+ per hour
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Shift Differentials:available for evening, night, and weekend shifts
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Location:This is an onsite position located at
St. Agnes Hospital 430 E. Division St. Fond du Lac, WI 54935
Benefit Information:
- _ Comprehensive Benefits Package_
- _ Medical, Dental, Vision, Life_
- _ Income based medical insurance premium discounts_
- _ HSA/FSA options_
- _ Short and Long-Term Disability_
- _ Generous PTO & PTO Donation Program_
- _ Daily Pay for qualifying positions_
- _ 403b/401k retirement plans_
- _ Tuition Reimbursement and Discounts with participating schools_
- _ Commitment to employee wellness through our EAP_
- _ Free on-site fitness centers at select locations_
Job Summary:
Ensures continuous monitoring of cardiac rhythms by observing cardiac monitors; maintains all records and reports of rhythm strips in accordance with the established nursing standards and procedures.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Runs strip at time of admission, every 4 hours, and with any rhythm change.
- Measures PR, QRS, and QT and interprets rhythm accurately when a strip is run.
- Each strip is signed with first initial, full last name and position.
- Tubes completed rhythm verification form to appropriate unit in a timely manner. Posts strips on telemetry log for all units.
- Notifies appropriate unit and staff for any changes in baseline rhythm, including heart rate, or potentially lethal rhythms in adults or children according to protocol.
- Ensures that alarms are on at all times and set at appropriate limits for adults and children according to protocol.
- Notifies appropriate staff when electrodes or batteries need to be checked, replaced or changed.
- Demonstrates awareness of the effect certain procedures or medications have on a patient's rhythm.
- Runs continuous strip for sustained VT, Vfib, asystole and bradycardia less than 40 per minute until code team arrives or otherwise notified.
- Maintains telemetry logs, current patient information, does transmitter/SPO2 inventory per shift, and telemetry charges.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
- High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience
EXPERIENCE
- No experience required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 025 lbs.
- Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
- Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
- Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
- Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
- Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 2550 lbs.
- Rare climbing.
- None
Department:
CENTRAL TELEMETRY
Work Shift:
Night Shift (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
20
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