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MLee Medical Employment
Newton Grove,NC
Description
Overview: Join a dedicated team as an Advanced Telemetry Unit Secretary in a busy Cardiac Surgery ICU within a prominent regional medical center in the Southeastern United States. This full-time night shift role is essential for maintaining continuous cardiac rhythm monitoring and supporting clinical staff in delivering exceptional patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor cardiac rhythms vigilantly using telemetry consoles.
- Perform telemetry monitoring duties and promptly alert nursing staff to any alarms or rhythm changes.
- Notify nursing assistants or other qualified personnel regarding equipment or reception alarms such as "leads off" or "low battery."
- Print and document cardiac strip assessments every four hours, upon patient admission, during codes, upon request, and as rhythms or rates change.
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, patient flow, and overall hospital operational capacity.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support the unit's function.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- EKG certification is preferred.
- Healthcare experience such as Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant, or Medical Technician is advantageous.
- Familiarity with medical terminology is preferred.
- All new hires must complete a Dysrhythmia class and pass the associated test within 60 days of employment unless exempted by prior certification or experience.
- Ongoing competency is maintained through biannual advanced dysrhythmia testing.
- Previous experience as a monitor technician is preferred but not mandatory.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to remain calm and focused during emergency situations.
- Clear speech and auditory acuity for effective communication.
- Good visual acuity for patient observation.
- Capability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods.
- Potential exposure to blood or other infectious materials requiring adherence to safety protocols.
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MLee Medical Employment
Newton Grove,NC
Description
Overview: Join a dedicated team as an Advanced Telemetry Unit Secretary in a busy Cardiac Surgery ICU within a prominent regional medical center in the Southeastern United States. This full-time night shift role is essential for maintaining continuous cardiac rhythm monitoring and supporting clinical staff in delivering exceptional patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor cardiac rhythms vigilantly using telemetry consoles.
- Perform telemetry monitoring duties and promptly alert nursing staff to any alarms or rhythm changes.
- Notify nursing assistants or other qualified personnel regarding equipment or reception alarms such as "leads off" or "low battery."
- Print and document cardiac strip assessments every four hours, upon patient admission, during codes, upon request, and as rhythms or rates change.
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, patient flow, and overall hospital operational capacity.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support the unit's function.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- EKG certification is preferred.
- Healthcare experience such as Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant, or Medical Technician is advantageous.
- Familiarity with medical terminology is preferred.
- All new hires must complete a Dysrhythmia class and pass the associated test within 60 days of employment unless exempted by prior certification or experience.
- Ongoing competency is maintained through biannual advanced dysrhythmia testing.
- Previous experience as a monitor technician is preferred but not mandatory.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to remain calm and focused during emergency situations.
- Clear speech and auditory acuity for effective communication.
- Good visual acuity for patient observation.
- Capability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods.
- Potential exposure to blood or other infectious materials requiring adherence to safety protocols.
