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Thomas Jefferson University and Hospitals
Cardiac Rehab Monitor Tech (Full-Time) Jefferson Stratford
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Cardiovascular Technician or Technologist uses imaging technology and other procedures to diagnose cardiac (heart) and vascular (blood vessel) problems in patients. Works closely with cardiologists and medical sonographers. Works in hospitals and other healthcare facilities.
$71,389 / year median in New Jersey
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Job Details With a commitment to patient
- and family-centered care, provides continuous surveillance of telemetry patients in ways that values the uniqueness of each individual and addresses the physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs of the diversity of patients served by Jefferson Health.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Articulates the job's main responsibilities. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all essential functions or all duties performed. The essential functions listed below and percentage of time may vary between departments and locations, and are subject to change based on management discretion and organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned at the discretion of management to meet organizational needs. Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson. Recognizes the patients, their family/designated care partner(s) in providing safe, compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient's personal preferences, priorities, needs, and cultural beliefs and values. Minimizes risk of harm to patients and others by following established nursing practices and protocols and individual performance. Uses information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support ethical decision making. Continuously and attentively monitors patients' cardiac rhythms and pulse oximetry, accurately interpreting and communicating baseline variations to Registered Nurse. Collects data and documents interpreted rhythms and significant events during shift. Completes required reporting. Maintains equipment and assists with application, return, and troubleshooting, escalating according to established procedures if necessary. Job DescriptionQUALIFICATIONS
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required or preferred. Education- Required High School Diploma/GED Experience
- Preferred 1 year Previous telemetry and/or patient care experience preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Required Cultural Awareness Knowledge of people with diverse backgrounds and the ability to convey respect and connect effectively. Health Information Documentation
- Knowledge of the relevance of health information and appropriate documentation methods, ability to record medical histories, symptoms, vital signs, medications, diagnoses, treatment plans, procedures, tests, and medical results in written or electronic form. (THNU0290) Patient Safety
- Knowledge of the risks faced by patients in a healthcare environment, and the ability to take steps to reduce these risks. (THNU0300) Life Support
- Knowledge of the process taken to restore and maintain essential physiological functions, and the ability to apply these processes in a patient care situation. (THNU0320) Accuracy and Attention to Detail
- Understanding of the necessity and value of accuracy and attention to detail, ability to process information with high levels of accuracy. (I0960) Licenses and Certifications
- Required BLS
- Basic Life Support AHA
- American Heart Association Licenses and Certifications
- Preferred TC
- Telemetry Certified
- National Telemetry Association Salary Range $17.
- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts.