Telemonitor Technician - FT/Nights
Company: SSM Health
Location: Shawnee
Posted on: March 1, 2026
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Job Description:
It's more than a career, it's a calling. OK-SSM Health St.
Anthony Hospital - Shawnee Worker Type: Regular Job Summary:
Ensures continuous monitoring of cardiac rhythms by observing
cardiac monitors; maintains all records and reports of rhythm
strips in accordance with the established nursing standards and
procedures. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: PRIMARY
RESPONSIBILITIES Runs strip at time of admission, every 4 hours,
and with any rhythm change. Measures PR, QRS, and QT and interprets
rhythm accurately when a strip is run. Each strip is signed with
first initial, full last name and position. Tubes completed rhythm
verification form to appropriate unit in a timely manner. Posts
strips on telemetry log for all units. Notifies appropriate unit
and staff for any changes in baseline rhythm, including heart rate,
or potentially lethal rhythms in adults or children according to
protocol. Ensures that alarms are on at all times and set at
appropriate limits for adults and children according to protocol.
Notifies appropriate staff when electrodes or batteries need to be
checked, replaced or changed. Demonstrates awareness of the effect
certain procedures or medications have on a patient’s rhythm. Runs
continuous strip for sustained VT, V-fib, asystole and bradycardia
less than 40 per minute until code team arrives or otherwise
notified. Maintains telemetry logs, current patient information,
does transmitter/SPO2 inventory per shift, and telemetry charges.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. Performs
other duties as assigned. EDUCATION High School diploma/GED or 10
years of work experience EXPERIENCE No experience required PHYSICAL
REQUIREMENTS Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects
weighing 0-25 lbs. Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching
and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements. Frequent use of
vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less)
and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through
oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning
machinery, etc. Frequent keyboard use/data entry. Occasional
bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing
25-50 lbs. Rare climbing. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR
CERTIFICATIONS None Work Shift: Night Shift (United States of
America) Job Type: Employee Department: 1302000024 CCU Scheduled
Weekly Hours: 36 Benefits: SSM Health values our exceptional
employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their
needs. Paid Parental Leave : we offer eligible team members one
week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children
(pro-rated based on FTE). Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary
benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team
members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may
apply) before payday. Upfront Tuition Coverage : we provide upfront
tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
Explore All Benefits SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer.
SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status , or any
other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to
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