Job title: Technician (Telemetry)
Job Summary:
The Technician (Telemetry) is responsible for monitoring and interpreting data from telemetry equipment used in medical facilities. They play a crucial role in identifying and reporting any irregularities to medical staff, ensuring patient safety and providing timely intervention when necessary.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Monitor telemetry equipment to track and analyze patient heart rate, blood pressure, and other vital signs
- Recognize and report any anomalies or changes in patient telemetry data to medical staff
- Follow protocol for responding to alarms and escalating issues as needed
- Maintain accurate records of telemetry readings and patient information
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure patient care is provided in a timely manner
- Troubleshoot and perform basic maintenance on telemetry equipment as needed
Qualifications and Skills:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; certification or degree in healthcare or related field preferred
- Previous experience working with telemetry equipment in a medical setting highly desirable
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well with a team
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and patient care procedures
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and make quick, informed decisions
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