Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Telemetry Monitor Technician you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Portsmouth Regional Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Schedule: 12-hour shifts - 6a-6p or 6p-6a, must work a minimum of two 12-hour shifts per pay period (every two weeks), one 12-hour weekend shift per 4-week schedule and 2 holidays per calendar year.
Job Summary and QualificationsThe Central Monitoring Technician [CMT] will provide constant monitoring of heart rhythms and dysrhythmia interpretation as directed by the physician or nurse. The CMT is also responsible for the communication of Sepsis Prevention and Optimization of Therapy (SPOT).
What will you do in this role:
· Central Monitoring Technician provides constant monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation of heart rhythms and document per Cardiac Telemetry Monitoring policy.
· Performs functions related to basic dysrhythmia interpretation and monitoring.
· Acquires, measures, and provides initial interpretation of electrocardiogram waveforms per protocol and upon request from providers and/or nurse.
· May provide oversight of pulse oximetry and blood pressure monitoring.
· Documents irregular rhythms and monitors cardiac changes.
· Assures the patients who require oversight of cardiac monitoring are accurately admitted to the monitoring software system.
· Identifies and communicates abnormal and/or significant changes in cardiac rhythms and pulse oximetry readings to the unit staff in the appropriate time frame per protocol.
· Notifies staff of low batteries and leads off.
· Serves as a resource to unit staff for lead placement, equipment management and troubleshooting of telemetry and cardiac monitoring equipment.
· Deploys and receives telemetry monitoring equipment.
· Cleans returned equipment using infection prevention protocols.
· Maintains inventory of telemetry equipment and supplies.
· Monitors, records and communicate patient condition.
· Adheres to Sepsis and SPOT policy and procedure.
· Responds to SPOT alerts and notifies the nurse assigned to patient that a sepsis assessment is needed per policy.
· Orients and mentors new staff members.
What qualifications will you need:
· High school graduate or GED required
· BLS certification required within 30 days of beginning of employment
BenefitsPortsmouth Regional Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.
At Portsmouth Regional Hospital, you're not just joining a hospital—you’re becoming part of a mission-driven team that’s redefining healthcare excellence across the Seacoast region. As a 240-bed acute care facility in Portsmouth, NH, we proudly serve communities throughout New Hampshire, Maine, and Massachusetts. We’re the only hospital in the area to be recognized as an ACS Verified Level II Trauma Center and a Comprehensive Stroke Center, and we offer a robust heart and vascular program—giving our team the opportunity to work at the forefront of life-saving care.
As part of the HCA Healthcare family, you’ll be supported by one of the nation’s leading healthcare systems, with a strong presence in New Hampshire that includes four hospitals, three freestanding emergency rooms, and over 70 care sites. Here, nearly 5,000 colleagues—including 1,500 nurses and 1,000 affiliated physicians—collaborate to deliver exceptional care and innovation every day. Whether you're at Portsmouth, Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, Parkland Medical Center in Derry, Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, or one of our emergency facilities in Seabrook, Dover, or Plaistow, you’ll find a culture that values your expertise, supports your growth, and empowers you to make a real difference.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Telemetry Monitor Technician PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status