Telemetry Associate

Tenet Healthcare
City of Troy, NY
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

Assist medical and nursing staff in monitoring patient ECG rhythms, maintain monitoring equipment, and perform clerical duties.

What You Will Do

Monitor patient ECG rhythms, initiate tracing if changes occur, and alert nursing personnel. Perform clerical duties, such as transcribing orders and entering patient information.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Requires high school graduate or equivalent, previous hospital experience preferred, and knowledge of medical terminology. Must be able to complete a three to four week program in basic cardiac arrhythmia monitoring.

Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • Previous hospital experience preferred
  • Six months of prior job experience with substantial computer usage
  • Knowledge of medical terminology (e.g., completion of medical terminology/transcription course)
  • Ability to complete a three to four week program in basic cardiac arrhythmia monitoring

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Generous paid time off (PTO)
  • Career development and continuing education opportunities
  • Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
  • Pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
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