Telemetry Tech 7p-7a

POSITION PURPOSE

Under the supervision of a licensed nurse, the Monitor Tech provides surveillance of telemetry monitors throughout the hospital. Performs accurate EKG rhythm interpretation and other electrocardiography functions that support the healthcare team in delivering high quality care.  Provides notification to appropriate nursing staff when telemetry monitor changes are noted. Serves as a patient advocate within the health care system.  Maintains adequate unit stock and equipment inventories, provides clerical support related to patient care.  Demonstrates understanding of the philosophy and objectives; adheres to policies and procedures of the department and organization.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Every effort has been made to make this job description as complete as possible.  However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties the incumbent...