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Monitor cardiac telemetry for patients, interpret and document rhythms, and promptly notify nursing staff of changes. Support daily nursing-unit operations by managing records, answering calls and call lights, and assisting with patient-monitoring procedures and safety protocols. Responsibilities Continuously observe and interpret cardiac rhythms on telemetry patients and notify nursing staff of changes. Obtain, interpret, and document ECG tracings and measurements according to telemetry protocols. Prepare telemetry monitors for new patients, verify patient identification and monitor placement, and maintain accurate monitor-bank data. Review alarm histories, maintain appropriate monitoring, and check patients temporarily off telemetry for tests or procedures. Communicate signal, equipment, lead-wire, battery, and patient-location issues to unit staff. Answer calls and call lights, maintain charts and supplies, and assist with patient safety procedures and training. Required Skills Cardiac rhythm monitoring ECG acquisition and interpretation Telemetry protocol compliance Cardiac rhythm documentation Telemetry monitor data entry Alarm history review ST-segment monitoring Patient and monitor verification Telemetry equipment troubleshooting Medical record documentation