Cardiac Monitor Tech - Night Shift & Benefits

Kootenai Health; Coeur d'Alene (ID); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan

Night shift differential

Wellness program

Employee referral bonus program

Job summary

Kootenai Health in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the 3 South Progressive Care Unit. You will monitor cardiac rhythms, operate ECG monitors, and assist with patient care during night, 12-hour shifts.

The role emphasizes reliability, ability to interpret rhythms, and collaboration with a clinical team. Candidates should have a high school diploma, basic EKG training, and interest in cardiac care; benefits include tuition assistance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or equivalent preferred
• Receive 90% or above on BCA exam within first 90 days of employment
• Demonstrated ability to interpret cardiac rhythms and arrhythmias required
• Completion of Basic EKG/Arrhythmia course within 3 months
• CMT/Cardiac Experience Preferred
• Working knowledge of medical terminology

Responsibilities

• Ensures that monitors are functioning properly
• Performs a variety of tasks
• A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required
• Typically reports to a supervisor or manager
• Performs other related duties as assigned
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
• Regular and predictable attendance is an essential job function
• Competent to meet age specific needs of the unit assigned

Skills

Interpret cardiac rhythms

EKG/arrhythmia knowledge

Medical terminology

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Basic EKG/Arrhythmia course within 3 months

Job description

Kootenai Health in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the 3 South Progressive Care Unit. You will monitor cardiac rhythms, operate ECG monitors, and assist with patient care during night, 12-hour shifts.

The role emphasizes reliability, ability to interpret rhythms, and collaboration with a clinical team. Candidates should have a high school diploma, basic EKG training, and interest in cardiac care; benefits include tuition assistance and retirement plans.