Cardiac Telemetry Technician: ECG Rhythm Specialist

Piedmont-Healthcare; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Columbus Midtown is seeking staff to provide continuous ECG monitoring and accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias, including interval and segment measurements. The role requires troubleshooting skills to resolve monitoring problems and prompt reporting of malfunctions.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED; no experience is required, though 1 year as a monitor technician is preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• Work experience: No experience required; 1 year as a monitor technician preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous ECG monitoring through assessment of EKG strips and interpretation of cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias, including measurement of P-R intervals, QRS widths, and ST segment deviations.
• Troubleshoot monitoring issues, identify probable causes, and implement solutions; report malfunctions promptly.
• Maintain inventories, supplies, hardware, and telemetry transmitters in working condition.

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Job description

Piedmont Columbus Midtown is seeking staff to provide continuous ECG monitoring and accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias, including interval and segment measurements. The role requires troubleshooting skills to resolve monitoring problems and prompt reporting of malfunctions.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED; no experience is required, though 1 year as a monitor technician is preferred.