Cardiac Telemetry Technician – Day Shift, On-Site

Virtua Health; Franklin Township (IN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Virtua Health is seeking a Telemetry Technician to monitor and interpret ECG monitors under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, ensuring timely communication of rhythm changes and patient status.

The role requires 3–6 months of related experience preferred, knowledge of dysrhythmia and SPO2 monitoring, and the ability to manage multiple tasks while prioritizing patient safety. High School Diploma or GED is required, with Basic Dysrhythmia training and telemetry certification offered/required.

Qualifications

• 3–6 months previous experience preferred.
• Knowledge of dysrhythmia and heart blocks as well as knowledge of SPO2 monitoring and alarm response preferred.
• Strong organizational and interprofessional skills
• Ability to determine appropriate course of action in more complex situations.
• Ability to manage multiple and simultaneous responsibilities and to prioritize scheduling of work.
• Ability to operate electronic computer-based equipment.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, continuously monitors and interprets ECG monitors.
• Documents on all necessary records the rhythm interpretation and any changes or pertinent information.
• Communicates with and supports the healthcare team, patients and/or family or significant other(s).
• Identifies and responds to changes in patient rhythm and notifies RN as needed.
• Maintains documentation and departmental records with accuracy.

Skills

ECG Monitoring

Telemetry

Interprofessional Collaboration

Multitasking

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Telemetry Monitors

Job description

Virtua Health is seeking a Telemetry Technician to monitor and interpret ECG monitors under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, ensuring timely communication of rhythm changes and patient status.

The role requires 3–6 months of related experience preferred, knowledge of dysrhythmia and SPO2 monitoring, and the ability to manage multiple tasks while prioritizing patient safety. High School Diploma or GED is required, with Basic Dysrhythmia training and telemetry certification offered/required.