SSM Health
TelemonitorTechnician
“Telemonitor Technician at SSM Health. Skills: Machine Monitoring, Cardiac Rhythms, Communication. Operate and oversee medical equipment. Respond promptly to alarms”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensures continuous monitoring of cardiac rhythms; Ensuring timely and accurate processing of discharge documentation
Industry & Context.
Operate and oversee medical equipment, ensuring functionality and safety, Respond promptly to alarms and auditory signals in a high-noise environment, Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs, Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements, Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors, Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication, Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc., Frequent keyboard use/data entry, Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping, Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs, Rare climbing
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience
What You'll Do.
Operate and oversee medical equipment
Respond promptly to alarms
Answer incoming calls professionally
Assist in preparing discharge documentation
Ensure continuous monitoring of cardiac rhythms
Observe cardiac rhythms
Maintain records and reports of rhythm strips
Run strip at time of admission
Run strip every 4 hours
Run strip with any rhythm change
Interpret rhythm accurately
Complete rhythm verification form
Post strips on telemetry log
Notify appropriate unit and staff for rhythm changes
Ensure alarms are on at all times
Set alarms at appropriate limits
Notify appropriate staff when electrodes or batteries need attention
Demonstrate awareness of procedure/medication effects on rhythm
Run continuous strip for sustained VT
Maintain telemetry logs
Maintain current patient information
Perform transmitter/SPO2 inventory per shift
Maintain telemetry charges
Work in a constant state of alertness
Perform other duties as assigned
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinate logistics for discharge preparation; Notify appropriate unit and staff for any changes in baseline rhythm; Notify appropriate staff when electrodes or batteries need to be checked, replaced or changed
Communication Scope
Answer incoming calls professionally and efficiently; Provide accurate information; Direct inquiries appropriately; Share information through oral communication; Hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery
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