Telemetry Monitor Technician

Job Summary The Telemetry Monitor Technician will be accountable and responsible for the continuous monitoring of cardiac rhythms that includes conducting arrhythmia analysis. Interpret and document cardiac rhythms as directed by established patient care algorithms and quality assurance standards. Communicate with nursing units regarding patient's rhythm status and changes. Communicate with nursing units regarding telemetry equipment needs, issues and concerns. Perform troubleshooting of telemetry equipment on the nursing units. Participate in the PDCA process. Monitor pulse oximetry and other relevant telemetry measurements. Responsibilities Participate and follow standards of practice in patient care consistent with national professional and regulatory guidelines. Work closely with nursing units whose patients are being monitored through the remote telemetry program. Monitor cardiac rhythms for all patients assigned to remote telemetry. Conduct arrhythmia analysis for patients assigned to remote telemetry. Conduct a systematic review of history alarms and the scanning of 24‑hour data for abnormalities. Expediently communicate with nursing units regarding changes in the patient's rhythm status and telemetry equipment needs, issues and concerns. Troubleshoot any conductivity issues on the nursing units. Required Qualifications Graduate of a Cardiovascular Technical Program or equivalent. Basic Life Support Certification. High School Diploma or equivalent. Pre‑interview pre‑EKG test will be required. Desired Qualifications Familiarity with the continuous quality improvement process. Remote telemetry/cardiac monitoring experience. Benefits Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day. 2:1 match on retirement savings. Modes of Work This position is On‑Site. Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes. Work Schedule Night Shift: 36 hours per week, three (3) 12‑hour shifts per week. Union Affiliation This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U‑M and the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment. Background Screening Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre‑employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third‑party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Pre‑employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U‑M campuses. EEO Statement The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr