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Sutter Bay Hospitals

Telemetry Tech / CSA, Horizon View Suites

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What they do

A Telemetry Technician operates EKG (electrocardiogram) equipment to monitor heart activity in a patient. Works closely with cardiologists to diagnose cardiovascular conditions and problems.

$53,410 / year median in California

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!
Organization:
SSRRH-Sutter Santa Rosa Reg Hospital Position Overview:
Responsible for providing clerical support to the assigned nursing unit and physician staff. Provides clerical support as part of a customer-focused, service oriented team that incorporates the values of Sutter Health in a confidential environment.

This position is trained and/or certified in basic cardiac monitoring and provides continuous observation of all department cardiac rhythms and reports changes to the appropriate health care staff. Responsible for chart management, data collection, forms management, order and results processing, in addition to processing admissions/ discharges/transfers and departmental communication, as required. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety.
Job Description:
EDUCATION
HS Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider within 30 days EKG-EKG Certification within 30 days
DEPARTMENT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE EKG
not required, however, employees must demonstrate understanding of the heart's electrical system and ability to differentiate EKG rhythms with accuracy to the level of competency of recognized certification
TYPICAL EXPERIENCE
1 year of recent relevant experience.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Demonstrated knowledge of basic patient care skills, various medical terminology, views, and equipment. Ability to recognize an emergency situation and take appropriate action. Written and verbal communications skills to communicate with fellow team members, supervisors, patients, and other personnel. Written and verbal communications skills to communicate with fellow team members, supervisors, patients, and other personnel. Advanced knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook), electronic health records (EHR), EPIC, and related information systems. Interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies and procedures to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options. Ensure the privacy of each patient's protected health information (PHI). Build collaborate relationships with peers and other staff members to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.
Job Shift:
Days Schedule:
Per Diem/Casual Shift Hours:
12 Days of the
Week:
Variable Weekend Requirements:
Every other
Weekend Benefits:
No Unions:
Yes Position Status:
Non-Exempt Weekly Hours:
0
Employee Status:
Per Diem/Casual Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $32.11 to $39.95 / hour The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health's comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package. Working at Sutter Health Sutter Health values and supports the unique talents and strengths that each employee brings to our organization. As a result, you are empowered to apply your passion for healing in innovative ways to care for patients and their families.