SonicJobs Logo
Left arrow iconBack to search

Telemetry Associate

Tenet Healthcare
Posted 4 months ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Detroit, MI 48279, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance
Flexible Spending Account
Employee Discounts

By applying, a Sonicjobs account will be created for you. Sonicjobs's Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions will apply.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.

Sonic Summary

info
  • DMC Harper University Hospital is seeking a Telemetry Associate to assist medical and nursing staff in monitoring patient ECG rhythms and maintaining equipment.
  • Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with previous hospital experience preferred and at least six months of job experience involving substantial computer usage.
  • The position requires knowledge of medical terminology and successful completion of a three to four week program in basic cardiac arrhythmia monitoring.
  • This role offers a competitive salary, although the specific amount is not mentioned in the job description.
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, generous paid time off, and various employee assistance programs.

Embark on a rewarding career with DMC Harper University Hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch. 

Benefits Statement 

At Tenet Healthcare, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of  professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The  available plans and programs include:  
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO)  
• Career development and continuing education opportunities  
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness  insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary:

The primary responsibilities of the Telemetry Associate include assisting the medical and nursing staff in continuous monitoring of patient ECG rhythms and maintaining monitoring equipment. Initiates tracing if change occurs in patient rhythm and immediately alerts nursing personnel. Maintains and monitors rate limits and recognizes whether irregularity is due to change in patient rhythm or machine malfunction. Alerts repair personnel of machine malfunction. Under direct supervision, and according to established policies and procedures, performs a variety of clerical and receptionist duties for assigned patient care service or nursing unit. Operates on-line computer terminal to transcribe orders and enter/retrieve/correct patient information. 



1. High school graduate or equivalent. 

2. Previous hospital experience preferred. 3. Six months of prior job experience where substantial computer usage is significant part of job; OR

3. credit hours of computer classes in computer training (keyboarding, navigation, specific applications) or college program. Equivalent combination of coursework and experience.

4. Knowledge of medical terminology preferred (e.g., completion of medical terminology/transcription course or unit clerk/unit secretary classes, preferred).

5. Must be able to successfully complete three to four week program in basic cardiac arrythmia monitoring. 

Facility Description

DMC Harper University Hospital has distinguished itself in surgery and medicine and is known for its clinical expertise and innovative research. A specialty referral hospital, Harper has established Centers of Excellence in neurosciences, bariatric surgery, vascular services, multidisciplinary cardiovascular services, hypertension, stroke prevention and heart failure.

EEO Statement

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s  race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic  information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other  legally protected status. 

Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified  individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information.

E-Verify: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify

The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations




Learn more about this Employer on their Career Site

Apply now in a few quick clicks

By applying, a Sonicjobs account will be created for you. Sonicjobs's Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions will apply.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.