Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Tech - House Telemetry, Days

Piedmont; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Augusta Hospital in Georgia is seeking a Telemetry Monitor Technician to provide continuous ECG monitoring, interpret cardiac rhythms, and ensure accurate reporting of abnormalities.

You will troubleshoot monitoring issues, maintain inventories and telemetry transmitters, and report malfunctions promptly to keep patient monitoring systems reliable.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED is required.
• 1 year of experience in a facility setting or as a monitor technician is preferred.
• Certification requirements include PHC telemetry monitoring competency within 30 days; CCMTT and CRAT are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous ECG monitoring and interpret cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias.
• Troubleshoot monitoring issues, identify probable causes, and report malfunctions promptly.

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Overview

Possesses knowledge and ability to provide continuous ECG monitoring through assessment of EKG strips and accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias interpretation including: measurement of P-R intervals, QRS widths, and ST segment deviations. Possesses troubleshooting skills to recognize monitoring problems, identifies probable causes, and seeks solutions to correct the problem. Responsible for maintaining inventories, supplies, hardware and telemetry transmitters in working condition and responsible for appropriately reporting malfunctions promptly as applicable.

Overview

Possesses knowledge and ability to provide continuous ECG monitoring through assessment of EKG strips and accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias interpretation including: measurement of P-R intervals, QRS widths, and ST segment deviations. Possesses troubleshooting skills to recognize monitoring problems, identifies probable causes, and seeks solutions to correct the problem. Responsible for maintaining inventories, supplies, hardware and telemetry transmitters in working condition and responsible for appropriately reporting malfunctions promptly as applicable.

Responsibilities

Possesses knowledge and ability to provide continuous ECG monitoring through assessment of EKG strips and accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias interpretation including: measurement of P-R intervals, QRS widths, and ST segment deviations. Possesses troubleshooting skills to recognize monitoring problems, identifies probable causes, and seeks solutions to correct the problem. Responsible for maintaining inventories, supplies, hardware and telemetry transmitters in working condition and responsible for appropriately reporting malfunctions promptly as applicable.

Qualifications

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required

Work Experience

• 1 year of experience in a facility setting or exp as a monitor technician Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• Successful completion of PHC telemetry monitoring competency assessment within 30 Days Required
• Certification as a Certified Cardiac Monitor Telemetry Technician (CCMTT) through the American Education Certification Association Preferred or
• Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician (CRAT) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name:
Piedmont Augusta Hospital