Monitor Tech, Emergency Department, Nights

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital seeks a Telemetry Monitoring Technician to provide continuous ECG monitoring and accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms. You will measure intervals, identify dysrhythmias, and ensure reliable telemetry reporting and data integrity.

The role requires a GED, no experience required (1 year preferred); CCMTT/CRAT certifications are a plus. You will help maintain inventory and telemetry transmitters and report malfunctions promptly.

Qualifications

• GED or equivalent required.
• No experience required; 1 year preferred.
• Certification such as CCMTT or CRAT preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous ECG monitoring and accurate rhythm interpretation.
• Troubleshoot monitoring problems and report malfunctions promptly; maintain telemetry hardware.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

Cardiac rhythm interpretation

Troubleshooting

Inventory management

Education

GED

Tools

Telemetry equipment

Job description

Overview

Possesses knowledge and ability to provide continuous ECG monitoring through assessment of EKG strips and accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias interpretation including: measurement of P-R intervals, QRS widths, and ST segment deviations. Possesses troubleshooting skills to recognize monitoring problems, identifies probable causes, and seeks solutions to correct the problem. Responsible for maintaining inventories, supplies, hardware and telemetry transmitters in working condition and responsible for appropriately reporting malfunctions promptly as applicable.

Responsibilities

Possesses knowledge and ability to provide continuous ECG monitoring through assessment of EKG strips and accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias interpretation including: measurement of P-R intervals, QRS widths, and ST segment deviations. Possesses troubleshooting skills to recognize monitoring problems, identifies probable causes, and seeks solutions to correct the problem. Responsible for maintaining inventories, supplies, hardware and telemetry transmitters in working condition and responsible for appropriately reporting malfunctions promptly as applicable.

Qualifications

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required

Work Experience

• No experience required Required
• 1 year of experience as a monitor technician Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• Successful completion of PHC telemetry monitoring competency assessment within 30 Days Required
• Certification as a Certified Cardiac Monitor Telemetry Technician (CCMTT) through the American Education Certification Association Preferred or
• Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician (CRAT) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital