Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.  

 

Responsibilities:

 

Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values.  Integrate a knowledge base from physiology, pathophysiology, and cardiac device function to perform competent evaluations, diagnostic review, and overall analysis through remote monitoring and in office checks. Recognize abnormal functions of pacemakers, defibrillators, ILRs and CRT devices and recommend strategies to address and correct issues. Escalate abnormalities according to physician notification protocol. Works well with physicians, support staff and patients on a variety of levels. Maintenance and troubleshooting of clinic and remote monitoring equipment. Help with patient education about events on monitor. Maintain monitoring equipment in good working order. Provide an environment that demonstrates caring, compassion and respect for all patients, families and visitors.  Performs all other duties as assigned. 

 

 

Preferred Qualifications/Education:

Completion of EKG course preferred  Experience preferred in related field—nursing, medicine, electronic medical devices or Telemetry  Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT), International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE)-preferred

 

Licenses and/or Certifications:

 

High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) required