Cardiac Telemetry & Video Monitoring Tech

WVU Medicine; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

West Virginia University Health System is seeking a dedicated Telemetry Monitor Technician to oversee monitored patients via telemetry and video. You will document patient activity, interpret ECG rhythms, and inform nursing staff of any rhythm changes or safety concerns.

Responsibilities include monitoring alarms, reporting events, and maintaining accurate EMR documentation every four hours. You will also assist with telemetry equipment and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Graduate of a Technical Education or Medical Assistant program is preferred.
• Certification in HeartSaver or Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor assigned patients via telemetry and video for safety and risk.
• Document patient activity and rhythm changes in the EMR every four hours.
• Identify alarms, report abnormal rhythms to staff, and respond to events promptly.
• Interpret ECGs, measure waveforms, and document rhythm changes per guidelines.
• Support telemetry program by preparing packs, batteries, and coordinating equipment.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Team player

Organizational skills

Computer literacy

Verbal and written communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate of Technical Education/Medical Assistant program

Job description

West Virginia University Health System is seeking a dedicated Telemetry Monitor Technician to oversee monitored patients via telemetry and video. You will document patient activity, interpret ECG rhythms, and inform nursing staff of any rhythm changes or safety concerns.

Responsibilities include monitoring alarms, reporting events, and maintaining accurate EMR documentation every four hours. You will also assist with telemetry equipment and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure