Cardiac Monitor Tech

FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Inc.; Brantford; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established health care system is seeking a dedicated telemetry monitor tech to join their team. In this vital role, you will continuously monitor heart rhythms for up to 40 patients, ensuring accurate documentation and effective communication, especially during challenging conversations. This position offers the opportunity to be part of a nationally recognized organization known for its exceptional patient care and innovative heart services. If you are passionate about patient monitoring and want to make a difference in a supportive environment, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• BCLS certification must be obtained within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Monitor heart rhythms for up to 40 patients.
• Document interruptions in patients' charts.

Skills

Cardiac monitoring

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Overview

FirstHealth of the Carolinas is a nationally recognized health care system located in central North Carolina. Comprised of four hospitals with more than 600 beds, the system also offers leading-edge heart care in the Reid Heart Center, the area’s only dedicated heart and vascular center. Our growing health system has more than 6,200 employees serving in more than 75 locations throughout a 15-county service area. In addition, FirstHealth has received numerous accolades for its patient care and outcomes, including recognitions from Healthgrades, U.S. News & World Report, and Becker's Healthcare.

A telemetry monitor tech continuously monitors heart rhythms.

Responsibilities

1. Monitor heart rhythms for up to 40 patients.
2. Interrupt rhythms and document in patients' charts.
3. Be able to have difficult conversations when needed.

Qualifications

1. High school diploma/GED equivalent.
2. BCLS obtained within the first 90 days.
3. Cardiac monitoring experience preferred.