Cardiac Telemetry Technician - Patient Care Focus

Capital Health System, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Retirement Savings Plan

Life Insurance

STD

Commuter Transit

Paid Time-Off

Job summary

Capital Health seeks a Telemetry Technician to support the patient care team on our telemetry unit. You will assist with phlebotomy, EKG duties, vital signs, and rhythm monitoring under supervision, with careful documentation and charting.

You will collaborate with RNs, ensure equipment readiness, and help maintain accurate monitoring data. AHA BLS and required certifications support your clinical development, with comprehensive benefits and growth potential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CRAT or CET certification within 18 months of hire.
• AHA Basic Life Support required.
• Non-licensed candidates must obtain certification within orientation period.
• Phlebotomy, EKG, glucometer and related clinical training within 4 months.

Responsibilities

• Assist professional staff in delivering indirect patient care on telemetry units.
• Monitor cardiac rhythms, document PR interval, QRS, and rhythm interpretations.
• Perform phlebotomy, glucometer testing, and EKG responsibilities as required.
• Support with vital signs, charting, supply maintenance, and unit clerical tasks.
• Coordinate with RN and other departments to ensure continuous monitoring.

Skills

Data entry

Word processing

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

CRAT (cert rhythm analysis tech) or CET (cert EKG tech)

AHA BLS

Phlebotomy training

Glucometer monitoring training

Job description

Capital Health seeks a Telemetry Technician to support the patient care team on our telemetry unit. You will assist with phlebotomy, EKG duties, vital signs, and rhythm monitoring under supervision, with careful documentation and charting.

You will collaborate with RNs, ensure equipment readiness, and help maintain accurate monitoring data. AHA BLS and required certifications support your clinical development, with comprehensive benefits and growth potential.