Cardiac Telemetry Specialist

IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER; New Iberia (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Iberia Medical Center in New Iberia, LA is seeking a Telemetry Tech to monitor cardiac rhythms and assist in patient care across CCU and other floors. No prior experience is required, though hospital exposure is helpful, and orientation will prepare you within 30 days of hire.

Requirements include high school graduation; CPR certification is preferred, and an EKG course is optional pending test results. The role emphasizes patient safety and confidentiality within a supportive hospital team.

Qualifications

• Must graduate from high school with CPR certification (preferred).
• EKG course preferred but may be waived with an 80% pre-employment exam.
• No previous experience required; hospital experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Monitor cardiac rhythms in CCU and other floors.
• Interpret monitors and notify nurses of urgent conditions.
• Protect patient confidentiality and maintain data security.
• Support professional image of Iberia Medical Center.

Skills

EKG rhythm interpretation

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma

CPR certification (preferred)

EKG course preferred

Job description

Iberia Medical Center in New Iberia, LA is seeking a Telemetry Tech to monitor cardiac rhythms and assist in patient care across CCU and other floors. No prior experience is required, though hospital exposure is helpful, and orientation will prepare you within 30 days of hire.

Requirements include high school graduation; CPR certification is preferred, and an EKG course is optional pending test results. The role emphasizes patient safety and confidentiality within a supportive hospital team.