Cardiac Telemetry Technician – Evening/Weekend Shifts

Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital; Geneva (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Professional development

Wellbeing fund

401(k) matching

Medical/dental/vision

Life insurance

Salary increase & bonus

Paid time off

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine in Illinois is seeking a Telemetry Technician to monitor ECG data and support care for heart conditions. The schedule rotates 3p–11:30p with every other weekend and rotating holidays.

The position requires a High School diploma, ECG interpretation coursework, and CPR/BLS certification. Benefits include comprehensive coverage, tuition reimbursement, and a strong Total Rewards program.

Qualifications

• High School diploma is required.
• Proof of successful completion of ECG interpretation coursework.
• CPR – Basic Life Support (BLS) is required.

Responsibilities

• Attaches electrode lead lines to proper body areas based on test ordered.
• Prepares skin and surroundings to ensure valid results.
• Obtains and documents ECG readings as directed.
• Performs continual surveillance of multiple monitors.
• Identifies significant arrhythmias and/or signs of patient distress and intervenes appropriately.
• Identifies and corrects for artifacts.
• Edits and forwards results to attending physician for analysis and interpretation.
• Maintains ECG equipment and supplies.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

ECG readings interpretation

Education

High School diploma

ECG interpretation coursework

CPR – Basic Life Support

Job description

Northwestern Medicine in Illinois is seeking a Telemetry Technician to monitor ECG data and support care for heart conditions. The schedule rotates 3p–11:30p with every other weekend and rotating holidays.

The position requires a High School diploma, ECG interpretation coursework, and CPR/BLS certification. Benefits include comprehensive coverage, tuition reimbursement, and a strong Total Rewards program.