Telemetry Technician - Surgical Telemetry

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Job Description :

Job Purpose

• In this highly technical, fast-paced, and challenging position, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide the very best care for our patients. The Telemetry Technician provides continual observation and documentation of situation by documenting rhythms during a code situation and notifying physicians and staff. Perform skilled clerical and receptionist duties.

Job Requirements:

Education:

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience
• Complete a basic dysrhythmia course with an acceptable score during orientation
• Complete an annual recertification course in basic dysrhythmia with an acceptable score

Licenses and/or Certifications:

• Complete a basic dysrhythmia course with an acceptable score during orientation
• Complete an annual recertification course in basic dysrhythmia with an acceptable score

Work Experience:

• At least six months work experience preferred

Methodist Charlton Medical Center is a 314-bed, full-service, acute care teaching hospital that serves Cedar Hill, DeSoto, Duncanville, and Lancaster in southwestern Dallas County. In addition to the new 40,000-square-foot expansion of the emergency department, we offer a newly renovated intensive care unit, labor and delivery unit, and interventional radiology suite; a Level III Trauma Center, a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and the Dr. Stephen and Marilyn Mansfield Oncology Unit. We have been recognized for excellence in cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology, open heart surgery, and STEMI care; stroke care; hip and knee joint replacement; women and children’s services; and more. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:

• Magnet®-designated hospital
• 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023
• Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
• Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023
• Get With The Guidelines® Gold and Gold Plus awards from the American Heart Association