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Overview

The Telemetry Monitor Room Technician is responsible for the continuous observation, interpretation, and documentation of cardiac rhythms on monitored patients to support safe and effective care delivery. This role plays a vital part in ensuring patient safety through timely recognition and reporting of cardiac rhythm changes, arrhythmias, or other abnormalities to the appropriate nursing and medical staff.

Responsibilities

• Continuously monitors cardiac rhythms for patients on telemetry and promptly notifies nursing staff of any significant changes or life-threatening arrhythmias.
• Accurately identifies, interprets, and documents cardiac rhythms and arrhythmias in the electronic medical record (EMR) per policy.
• Performs initial and ongoing checks to ensure telemetry leads, transmitters, and equipment are functioning properly and alarms are set appropriately.
• Demonstrates understanding of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and the purpose and limitations of telemetry monitoring.
• Collaborates with nursing and ancillary staff to promote continuity and safety of care
• Maintains a clean, organized, and quiet work environment conducive to accurate observation and communication.
• Adheres to hospital policies, infection control procedures, and patient confidentiality standards.
• Participates in ongoing education, competency validation, and professional development related to telemetry monitoring.