Monitor Tech - House Telemetry

Piedmont-Healthcare; Monroe (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Walton Hospital is seeking a Telemetry Monitor Technician to provide continuous ECG monitoring, interpret cardiac rhythms, and report anomalies. The role supports reliable telemetry systems and patient care outcomes.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with no experience required and potential certification within 30 days. It offers a opportunities in a collaborative healthcare team and growth within the Piedmont network.

Qualifications

• Education: HS Diploma or GED required.
• No experience required; 1 year preferred as monitor technician.
• PHC telemetry monitoring competency within 30 days required.
• CCMTT or CRAT certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous ECG monitoring and interpret EKG strips and rhythms.
• Troubleshoot monitoring issues and report malfunctions promptly.
• Maintain inventories, sensors, hardware and telemetry transmitters.
• Ensure telemetry system stays in working condition.

Skills

ECG monitoring

Cardiac rhythm interpretation

Telemetry troubleshooting

Telemetry equipment maintenance

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Telemetry hardware

Job description

Overview

Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you'll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You'll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future.

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 Walton Hospital