Cardiac Telemetry Technician: ECG & Monitor Specialist

Springfield Clinic; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Springfield Clinic is seeking a Telemetry Technician to monitor and maintain systems that transmit and receive data, perform electrocardiograms (EKG), and apply cardiac monitors. You will assist with regular device checks and document findings.

In this role you’ll download and interpret patient data, report significant findings to physicians, and provide excellent customer service while keeping equipment and work areas orderly.

Qualifications

• Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to handle competing demands.
• Must be able to stand and perform duties for several hours.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain data-transmitting/receiving systems.
• Perform electrocardiograms (EKG) and apply cardiac monitors.
• Assist with regular device checks and device programming adjustments as ordered.
• Record monitor notes and report significant findings to physicians.
• Answer phones, handle faxes, and keep work area organized.
• Adhere to safety policies and Springfield Clinic's code of conduct.

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

National Telemetry Certification

Telemetry experience

Job description

Springfield Clinic is seeking a Telemetry Technician to monitor and maintain systems that transmit and receive data, perform electrocardiograms (EKG), and apply cardiac monitors. You will assist with regular device checks and document findings.

In this role you’ll download and interpret patient data, report significant findings to physicians, and provide excellent customer service while keeping equipment and work areas orderly.