Cardiac Telemetry Technician (PRN) – Evening/Night Shifts

imh; Midvale (UT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health in Wheat Ridge, CO is seeking a Telemetry Technician to support continuous cardiac monitoring under RN supervision. This role involves monitoring rhythms, interpreting ECG data, and managing telemetry equipment across shifts.

You will document findings, track patient locations, and assist in care transitions. A basic rhythm certification is required within 90 days, with differential pay for evenings, nights and weekends as applicable.

Qualifications

• Minimum: Basic Rhythm Certification required within 90 days of hire/transfer into job as required by facility.
• Must pass a basic dysrhythmia test prior to completion of orientation.

Responsibilities

• Monitor cardiac rhythms continuously and ensure accurate ECG readings are maintained.
• Interpret ECG data and report changes promptly to RN.
• Prepare, maintain, and clean telemetry equipment, replace batteries and ECG leads as needed.
• Document ECG data, including rate, rhythm, and interval measurements, in patient records.
• Assist in tracking patient locations and ensure ECG rhythm visualization after transport.
• Perform crash cart checks at shift start to ensure availability and functionality.
• Provide comprehensive patient ECG history to incoming technicians for continuity of care.
• Assist in training new associates on telemetry monitoring procedures.
• Maintain admission/discharge logbooks for patient care continuity.
• Maintain equipment logs for portable telemetry equipment.

Skills

Telemetry Monitoring

Teamwork

Patient Care

Communication

Documentation

Medical Records Management

Computer Literacy

Equipment Management

Cleaning

Education

Basic Rhythm Certification

Job description

Intermountain Health in Wheat Ridge, CO is seeking a Telemetry Technician to support continuous cardiac monitoring under RN supervision. This role involves monitoring rhythms, interpreting ECG data, and managing telemetry equipment across shifts.

You will document findings, track patient locations, and assist in care transitions. A basic rhythm certification is required within 90 days, with differential pay for evenings, nights and weekends as applicable.