Continuous ECG Telemetry Technician

Fayette Chamber of Commerce; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking a telemetry monitor technician responsible for continuous ECG monitoring, assessing EKG strips, and accurately interpreting cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias. The role includes measuring PR intervals, QRS widths, ST segment deviations, troubleshooting monitoring problems, and ensuring telemetry hardware and transmitters are operational; report malfunctions promptly.

A high school diploma or GED is required; no experience is required but 1 year of monitoring

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• No experience required; 1 year of monitor technician experience preferred.
• Certification in telemetry monitoring or related credentials preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous ECG monitoring and assess EKG strips; interpret cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias, measure PR intervals, QRS widths, and ST segment deviations.
• Maintain inventories, supplies, hardware and telemetry transmitters in working condition; report malfunctions promptly.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Telemetry monitoring

Troubleshooting

Inventory management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking a telemetry monitor technician responsible for continuous ECG monitoring, assessing EKG strips, and accurately interpreting cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias. The role includes measuring PR intervals, QRS widths, ST segment deviations, troubleshooting monitoring problems, and ensuring telemetry hardware and transmitters are operational; report malfunctions promptly.

A high school diploma or GED is required; no experience is required but 1 year of monitoring