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Travel Allied (Telemetry Technician) - Monitor
$1,116/wk
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Additional Information
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
An interview may not be available prior to offer.
Resume: Each employment history entry must include all the following: detailed duties, hospital size, unit size, trauma level (if applicable), patient ratio, teaching facility.
References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you're applying to.
Required Skills/Experience:
- Minimum 2 years of recent related work experience that would demonstrate attainment of the requisite job knowledge/abilities.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
- 3 years of experience preferred.
Required Credentials:
- Advanced Dysrhythmia exam required prior to acceptance; lethal rhythms are pass/fail and only one attempt is allowed.
Special Requests:
- Any employment gaps greater than 30 days must be explained.
- Cannot have worked at any CommonSpirit location within the last 12 months.
- Cannot apply to more than one job order on the same unit and shift at the facility.
- Cannot have another job while on assignment.
Unit Details:
- Virtual hospital setting.
- Performs remote surveillance for multiple locations for cardiopulmonary rhythms via a central monitoring station.
- Recognizes, records, and reports potentially dangerous rhythm changes and arrhythmias following established protocols.
- Work is primarily performed in a centralized monitoring unit under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
- Uses GE and Ascom monitor equipment.
- Opportunity to cross-train to Virtual Patient Companion or Clinical Connection Specialist roles.
- Strict no cell phone policy; a work phone number is provided for traveler use.
Shift & Scheduling:
- No set schedules.
- Must be available for 2-3 days of day-shift orientation.
- Must work 4 weekend shifts during a schedule. For night shift, weekends are Friday and Saturday; for day shift, weekends are Saturday and Sunday. This may be every other weekend or every Saturday during a 4-week period to complete the 4 shifts.
- Holidays as needed.
- No call, but call can occur if the census drops and someone is on low census.
Details:
• AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW: This is an auto-offer position. You will likely not interview with the facility prior to receiving an offer. However, an interview can be arranged upon request. All time off requests must be submitted at application. Scheduling requests must be worked out with the manager directly upon starting the assignment. Any offers for this job will require a clear "Yes" or "No" response from the nurse within 24hrs or the offer must be declined.
Travel Telemetry Technician Job Responsibilities & Salary
Telemetry Technicians have a vital role in the prompt recognition of cardiac abnormalities that can lead to patient harm and even death. Job responsibilities include monitoring the cardiac rhythm of acutely and critically ill patients in the ICU or on step-down units and communicating closely with nurses to ensure any abnormalities are promptly addressed. Telemetry Technicians can earn certification through the National Telemetry Association. The average annual salary for Telemetry Technicians and Monitoring Technicians in the United States is more than $50,000.
Travel Telemetry Technician Jobs in Arizona
Increasing healthcare demands and nursing staff shortages have translated into increased demand for Telemetry Technicians (also referred to as Telemetry Techs, Electrocardiograph Technicians, ECG Techs, EKG Techs, and Monitor Techs). Travel jobs for Telemetry Technicians are available in many hospitals across the United States. Job descriptions for Telemetry Technicians focus on their key role: monitoring patients’ electrocardiograms (ECGs) for abnormalities and promptly notifying the nurse when they occur. Their actions often save patients’ lives. Find your dream travel Telemetry Technician job today.