Cardiac Telemetry Technician — Monitor Heart Rhythms

Kindred; Florida; On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindred Hospital The Palm Beaches and Acute Rehabilitation Unit is seeking a Telemetry Monitor Tech to observe cardiac rhythms, review patient data, and coordinate with nursing staff. The role focuses on accurate rhythm interpretation and timely communication of changes to RNs.

The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, fluency in English, and reliable attendance. BLS certification is preferred, with no prior experience required for this entry-level role.

Qualifications

• Must read, write and speak fluent English.
• Must have good and regular attendance.
• Satisfactory score on EKG interpretation competency test.
• Ability to accurately identify cardiac rhythms and their significance.

Responsibilities

• Monitor telemetry and detect rhythm changes with monitors.
• Maintain accurate records for telemetry patients.
• Notify RN or supervisor of rhythm changes promptly.
• Set up transmitters/wires and monitor system for ordered patients.
• Troubleshoot transmitters/wires and monitor system.
• Ensure compliance with applicable safety and sanitation regulations.

Skills

Fluent English

EKG rhythm recognition

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Kindred Hospital The Palm Beaches and Acute Rehabilitation Unit is seeking a Telemetry Monitor Tech to observe cardiac rhythms, review patient data, and coordinate with nursing staff. The role focuses on accurate rhythm interpretation and timely communication of changes to RNs.

The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, fluency in English, and reliable attendance. BLS certification is preferred, with no prior experience required for this entry-level role.