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Shannon Health

Central Monitoring Tech II

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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.

$40,752 / year median in Texas

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Central Monitoring Tech II Job Summary Under general supervision, performs a variety of clerical and related duties and responsibilities which support the provision of patient care in the hospital. Qualifications Education Required High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
Experience:
Required for all Completion of on-the-job training in Central Monitoring Central Monitoring Sitter Video sitter can perform the primary duties of the position in Central Monitoring that they were hired to fill as a general sitter and 1:1 sitter with patient daily with minimal supervision Central Monitoring Tech I Tech can perform in telemetry monitoring only. Must complete Dysrhythmia Course within 3 months of hire Central Monitoring Tech II Tech can perform both the duties of the video sitter and monitor tech. Ability to sit 1:1 with patients. Successful completion of Dysrhythmia Course. Central Monitoring Tech Lead Lead can perform the duties and fulfill educational/certification requirements of the Central Monitoring Tech II. Acts as a Team Lead while on duty.
Certification/Licensure:
Central Monitoring Sitter Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date Central Monitoring Tech I Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date Successful completion of Dysrhythmia Course or passing of challenge exam Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date Central Monitoring Tech II & Central Monitoring Lead Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date Successful completion of Dysrhythmia course or passing of challenge exam Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date Preferred Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)