Coordinating Clerk/Telemetry Tech

Coordinating Clerk/Telemetry Tech

Additional Position Details: FTE: 0.9 (72 hours per pay period) | Full Time | 1st Shift - Days

Salary: Starting at $20.54 an hour and up - based on qualifications and years of experience in the field. Plus, you will earn extra shift differentials for swing, night, and weekend hours:

• $1.33 extra for working between 3:00pm - 11:00pm
• $2.25 extra for working between 11:01pm and 7:00am
• $1.16 extra for working weekends

Position Summary

The Coordinating Clerk for the Emergency Department establishes a Standard of Care that ensures medical coverage for monitoring and review of telemetry findings and appropriate patient treatment. They help the Emergency services staff to assure a smooth flow of patients through the ER. This is accomplished through clear communication with staff, other departments, physicians, patients, and families with direct accountability to the charge nurse. Responsibilities also include data collection and maintenance of accurate and complete unit forms.

Position Qualifications

Experience

• Clerical, reception, and/or other healthcare-related experience is strongly desired.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and experience with Telemetry monitoring in an acute care setting and/or EMT, CNA, CMA, or RT experience is preferred.

Education

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience demonstrating the ability to effectively communicate as needed for the position is required.
• Completion of a Basic Cardiac Rhythms (BCR) Course and/or the ability to pass Asante's Basic Cardiac Rhythms test with 90% or above is required.

PLEASE NOTE: As indicated in the Education requirements noted above, this position requires successful completion of a basic cardiac rhythms course and/or the ability to pass Asante's Basic Cardiac Rhythms test in order to qualify for the position and be forwarded for consideration.

If you have an interest in being eligible for this position and do not have prior telemetry experience, here is a recommended online Basic Cardiac Rhythms course:

https://learn-cardionursing.docebosaas.com/learn/course/external/view/elearning/73/basic-cardiac-arrhythmia-interpretation-certificate-course-145-hours-for-non-nurse-healthcare-providers

If you have completed the recommended course noted above, or any other online Basic Cardiac Rhythms course, you will still need to challenge and pass Asante's Basic Cardiac Rhythms test in order to qualify for the position.

Total Rewards Package

• Earn a competitive and progressive salary.
• Benefit from health plans that are focused on health and wellness including medical, dental, vision and wellness beginning within 30 days of hire (for full and part-time positions).
• Plan for your future with a retirement package that includes up to 6% employer contribution.
• Experience a healthy work-life balance with our generous earned time off (ETO).
• Continue to enhance your education through our tuition reimbursement and tuition repayment plans.

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Excellence - Respect - Honesty - Service - Teamwork

Asante is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ and advance in employment women, minorities, qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.