Cardiac Telemetry Monitor Tech - Part-Time

Bay Area Hospital; Coos Bay (OR); On-site; USD 27,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Bay Area Hospital in Oregon is seeking a Part-time Cardiac Monitor Tech to oversee telemetry in the Intermediate Care Unit. You will work with the charge nurse/manager to monitor patient rhythms and alarms, input data into the EMR, and support the nursing team.

The role requires English literacy, BLS, and telemetry familiarity with six months of monitoring experience preferred. A strong team player with excellent communication skills is ideal.

Qualifications

• Reads, writes, and communicates effectively in English.
• American Heart Association BLS certification required.
• Knowledge or training in cardiac rhythm strips within 6 months of hire.
• National Telemetry certification preferred.
• HS diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Continuously observes central cardiac monitor screens.
• Identify rhythms and alarms; input to EMR and inform nurse.
• Set and maintain monitor alarm settings per RN direction.
• Admit, transfer, discharge patients in monitoring system.
• Assist with equipment, transport prep, and data entry in EMR.

Skills

PC skills

Office equipment

Interdepartmental communication

Confidentiality

Crisis response

Priority setting

Punctual attendance

Observational accuracy

Education

English literacy

BLS certification

Telemetry knowledge/training

National Telemetry certification preferred

HS diploma or equivalent preferred

Medical terminology knowledge preferred

Job description

Bay Area Hospital in Oregon is seeking a Part-time Cardiac Monitor Tech to oversee telemetry in the Intermediate Care Unit. You will work with the charge nurse/manager to monitor patient rhythms and alarms, input data into the EMR, and support the nursing team.

The role requires English literacy, BLS, and telemetry familiarity with six months of monitoring experience preferred. A strong team player with excellent communication skills is ideal.