EKG TELEMETRY SPECIALIST
Company: Sparrow Health System
Location: Lansing
Posted on: May 15, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Opportunity
Job ID: 31654 Positions Location: Lansing, MI Job Description
General Purpose of Job: The
Description:
Positions Location: Lansing, MI
Job Description
General Purpose of Job:
The purpose of the EKG/Telemetry Specialist is to perform
cardiology diagnostic tests "electrocardiograms (EKG) , monitor
telemetry, identify cardiac rhythm changes, maintain equipment,
prepare patient population for telemetry utilization.
Essential Duties:
This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential
duties assigned on a regular basis. Associates may be asked to
perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership
has the right to alter or modify the duties of the
position.
Job Requirements
General Requirements
* Basic Life Support (Healthcare Provider) within 6 months of
hire
Work Experience
* Applicants will be required to successfully demonstrate
competencies related to telemetry as assigned by employer 1 year
after hire and annually. * Recent experience performing 12 Lead EKG
- preferred. * Previous experience with EKG machines and
computerized EKG system - preferred. * Previous telemetry
monitoring experience - preferred.
Education
* High School Diploma or GED * Certification/Training as an EMT,
Exercise Physiologist or completed course work/equivalent training
in medical terminology, anatomy, cardiac rhythms. * Candidates must
successfully pass a basic EKG rhythm interpretation exam to be
considered for this position.
Specialized Knowledge and Skills
* Must demonstrate proficiency in computer skills to navigate EMR
and EKG specific software. * Exhibits outstanding dependability *
Self-discipline and motivation * Excellent communication and
teamwork skills * Must demonstrate ability to operate, maintain,
and make minor repairs/adjustments to equipment. * Cardiac Rhythm
Interpretation knowledge - preferred
Sparrow Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or
protected Veteran status.
Job Family
Patient Services/Nursing Support
Requirements:
Shift
Nights
Degree Type / Education Level
High School / GED
Status
Full-time
Facility
Sparrow Hospital
Experience Level
Under 4 Years
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