Travel Contract

Travel Telemetry Technician
New York, NY
Integrated Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs

$1,787/week
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration9 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,787/week

Description

Telemetry Technician

Location: Not specified

Job Summary:

Provide advanced ECG monitoring while assessing patient status through ECG strip analysis and arrhythmia interpretation. Identify and respond to potentially life-threatening rhythm changes, initiate codes, record rhythms during codes, perform continuous EKG monitoring with accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias, troubleshoot monitoring problems, and appropriately respond to all monitor alarms.

Required Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) or the Red Cross (valid for one year)
  • Completion of Dysrhythmia Course

Preferred Qualifications:

  • None specified

Additional Information:

  • Perform electrocardiograms with proper electrode placement
  • Communicate effectively with charge nurses, co-workers, and physicians
  • Enter and verify orders in the computer system
  • Retrieve and report laboratory results to charge nurses
  • Ensure documentation meets current standards and organizational policies
  • Safely manage and operate monitoring and medical equipment

QUALIFICATION/LICENSURE
Work Authorization : US Citizen
Preferred years of experience : 1 years
Travel required : No travel required
Shift timings :
RightSourcing IHS Job ID #37426824. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 34 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Telemetry Technician

Employer

Integrated Healthcare Services

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,102–3,788/week
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About New York, NY

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Cost of Living
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Weather
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  • Winter average highs are around 38°F (3°C) and lows around 26°F (-3°C).
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  • It's recommended to start the search early.
Transportation
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Demographics
  • New York City is incredibly diverse, with a wide range of ages and ethnicities.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the city.
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