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Telemetry Technician, Full Time TMT, Nights, 11K Cardiac & Vascular Intermediate Care
US-OR-Portland
Job ID: 2024-29333
Type: Regular Part-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Hospital/Clinic Support
Portland, OR (Marquam Hill)
Overview
Telemetry Monitoring:
- Constantly observes rhythms in the central telemetry monitoring system
- Provin des documentatioper OHSU telemetry monitoring standards
- Documents rhythm strips at start of every shift & PRN changes in rhythms
- Directly communicates any rhythm changes to assigned RN or unit charge nurse
- Cleans and stores telemetry monitoring equipment in accordance with OHSU policies
- Accurately maintains patient information in Philips system
- Notifies appropriate personnel of any telemetry equipment needs or maintenance issues
- Completes required annual telemetry competency
- Fulfills responsibility to the organization through performance that promotes Service Excellence
- Performs within current applicable policies including standards of the Patient Care Services Division
- Adheres to all aspects of the OHSU Code of Conduct
Reception Responsibilities:
- Promotes and portrays a professional image and maintains positive guest relations when interacting, greeting, and providing information to staff, patients, family members, visitors, physicians and the general public
- Promotes the OHSU service excellence model
- Reports customer service concerns to the nurse manager, charge nurse, or NPEC
- Initiates and processes phone calls, fax’s, pages and take messages as requested
- Participates in documentation, collection, and collating of data for quality improvement
- Identify and facilitate ideas for improving efficiency of unit operations
- Maintains the telemetry monitoring area in a clean and orderly fashion, assuring appropriate supplies are readily available
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Support for Unit Operations:
- Acts in a supportive capacity for declared emergency procedures
- Directly communicates with charge or assigned nurse of new orders, stat orders
- Acts as adjunct support hospital unit coordinator (HUC)
- Performs other duties as assigned
Responsibilities
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- ECG monitoring experience and/or previous ECG interpretation course.
- Completion of the OHSU rhythm interpretation exam
- AND (if hired) completion of OHSU rhythm interpretation trainings by end of orientation.
- Demonstrated proficiency in computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills.
- Demonstrated collaboration & team work skills.
- Demonstrated proficiency in computer skills.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills.
- Demonstrated collaboration & team work skills.
- Ability to perform the job duties with or without accommodation.
Qualifications
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