Cardiac Telemetry Monitor Technician

Northside Hospital, Inc.; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a Monitor Technician to oversee the ongoing surveillance of patient cardiac monitors and remote telemetry, ensuring that RNs and clinicians receive immediate notification of any rhythm changes. The role emphasizes accuracy, timeliness, and patient safety.

Required qualifications include one year of Monitor Technician experience, a Basic Arrhythmia course (or equivalent) with passing scores, or an approved arrhythmia exam, or completion of the Monitor Technician

Qualifications

• One year of experience as a Monitor Technician.
• Successful completion of a Basic Arrhythmia course or equivalent coursework with a passing score.
• OR Successful completion of an arrhythmia identification exam with a passing score.
• OR Successful completion of the Monitor Technician Residency.
• Must hold Basic Life Support (BLS) from a Northside approved resuscitation certifying body.
• Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units.

Responsibilities

• Surveil patient cardiac monitors/remote telemetry and provide immediate notification to RNs and clinicians of any changes in cardiac rhythms.

Education

Basic Arrhythmia course or equivalent

Monitor Technician Residency

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Tools

CRAT Certification

Job description

Northside Hospital is seeking a Monitor Technician to oversee the ongoing surveillance of patient cardiac monitors and remote telemetry, ensuring that RNs and clinicians receive immediate notification of any rhythm changes. The role emphasizes accuracy, timeliness, and patient safety.

Required qualifications include one year of Monitor Technician experience, a Basic Arrhythmia course (or equivalent) with passing scores, or an approved arrhythmia exam, or completion of the Monitor Technician