ECG Telemetry Technician: Real-Time Rhythm Monitoring

Piedmont HealthCare; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Columbus Midtown is seeking a Monitor Technician to provide continuous ECG monitoring and accurate rhythm interpretation. You will assess EKG strips, measure intervals, and report abnormalities to ensure patient safety. You will also troubleshoot monitoring issues and maintain telemetry equipment.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, with no experience required and a preference for 1 year in a monitor technician position. Certifications are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Requires HS diploma or GED.
• No experience required; 1 year monitor tech preferred.
• CCMT or CRAT preferred (optional)

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous ECG monitoring and accurate interpretation of rhythms including P-R intervals, QRS widths, and ST deviations.
• Identify monitoring problems, troubleshoot, and report malfunctions promptly.
• Maintain inventories and telemetry hardware in working condition.

Skills

ECG monitoring

Rhythm interpretation

Troubleshooting

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

Piedmont Columbus Midtown is seeking a Monitor Technician to provide continuous ECG monitoring and accurate rhythm interpretation. You will assess EKG strips, measure intervals, and report abnormalities to ensure patient safety. You will also troubleshoot monitoring issues and maintain telemetry equipment.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, with no experience required and a preference for 1 year in a monitor technician position. Certifications are encouraged.