Monitor Tech - Central Monitoring Unit (Days)

Tanner Health; Georgia; On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanner Health seeks a Monitor Technician to oversee telemetry units and ensure continuous monitoring of telemetry patients. The role includes discontinuing telemetry when ordered and completing the clerical steps of the telemetry process.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED and on-the-job rhythm interpretation training. No prior work experience is required, though familiarity with rhythm interpretation is preferred, and strong communication for documentation is essential.

Qualifications

• Requires on-the-job training and attendance at rhythm interpretation class with testing to verify proficiency.
• Previous rhythm interpretation experience is preferred.
• Proficient in written and verbal communication for documentation and interactions with patients, families and staff.

Responsibilities

• Issue telemetry units to telemetry patients.
• Continuously monitor telemetry patients.
• Discontinue telemetry when ordered by physician or protocol.
• Handle clerical steps involved in the telemetry process.

Skills

Rhythm interpretation

Communication skills

Documentation

On-the-job training

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Monitor Technician is responsible issuing telemetry units, for continuous monitoring of all telemetry patients, discontinuation of telemetry when ordered, and the clerical steps involved in the telemetry process.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Experience

No prior work experience required

Licenses & Certifications

• None

Qualifications

• On the job training and attendance at rhythm interpretation class with testing to verify proficiency.


• Previous experience with rhythm interpretation preferred.


• Proficient in written and verbal communication skills for documentation and patient, family and staff interactions to convey clear concise instructions and to accept information in order to understand and make decisions.