Telemetry Technician

About the job

Providence Holy Family Hospital in Spokane is hiring telemetry technicians, with several openings. The role combines watching cardiac telemetry monitors on a patient care unit with reception and secretarial work, serving as the main point of communication at the nurses station.

Providence says its 120,000 caregivers work in over 50 hospitals and over 1,000 clinics, plus health and social services, in Washington, Oregon, California, Alaska, Montana, New Mexico and Texas.

What you'll do

• Keep a careful watch on the cardiac telemetry monitors in use on the unit
• Handle reception and secretarial tasks for the patient care unit
• Act as the central communication point in the nurses station
• Work under the direct supervision of the manager or assistant nurse manager

Preferred

• 1 year of prior clerical experience
• 1 year of hospital experience, or a completed training program

Schedule

• Multiple shifts are available; the options are discussed at the interview

Benefits

• A 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid time off, including paid parental leave, vacation and holidays
• Voluntary benefits and well-being resources
• Shift differentials, standby or on-call pay, overtime, premiums and extra-shift incentives may be added to base pay