Cardiac Rhythm Monitoring Technician

Tampa General Hospital, Inc.; Spring Hill (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Tampa General Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Monitoring Tech to support telemetry services by interpreting rhythm strips, identifying changes, and reporting lethal arrhythmias to the nursing staff. You will perform 12-lead EKGs, label results, and maintain accurate documentation.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED and BLS certification. You will work with the ER and telemetry teams, ensure alarms are active and safe, and relay equipment issues promptly to Biomedical staff.

Qualifications

• Basic rhythm interpretation skills.
• Ability to document rhythm strips.
• Effective communication with nursing staff.
• Attention to alarm management and safe monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Interpret rhythm changes accurately.
• Record rhythm strips as required.
• Demonstrate arrhythmia recognition skills.
• Notify for lethal arrhythmias and document strips.
• Maintain alarms safely to minimize false alarms.
• Verify patient identifiers on EKGs.
• Assist with ER flow and patient transfers.
• Answer calls professionally and relay messages.

Skills

Rhythm interpretation

12-lead EKG

Alarm management

Telemetry monitoring

Communication with nursing

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Telemetry monitors

EMR/PC system

Job description

Tampa General Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Monitoring Tech to support telemetry services by interpreting rhythm strips, identifying changes, and reporting lethal arrhythmias to the nursing staff. You will perform 12-lead EKGs, label results, and maintain accurate documentation.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED and BLS certification. You will work with the ER and telemetry teams, ensure alarms are active and safe, and relay equipment issues promptly to Biomedical staff.