Monitor Tech PRN

TriStar Summit Medical Center; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan with 100% match on 3% to 9

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Flexible spending accounts

Tuition assistance

Student loan assistance

Life insurance

Job summary

Parkridge Health System is seeking a Telemetry Technician to assist with monitoring cardiac rhythms under RN supervision. You will support the nursing team, apply age-appropriate care, and ensure accurate charting and patient condition updates.

Responsibilities include rhythm interpretation, timely reporting of changes, and maintaining telemetry supplies in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Completion of a dysrhythmia course or within 90 days of hire.
• BLS Healthcare Provider certification within 30 days of start date.
• Minimum 1 year of monitor tech experience in a hospital setting preferred.
• Completion of EKG course within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Interpret rhythms and arrhythmias.
• Report all changes in heart rate/rhythm to nursing staff.
• Maintain telemetry supplies.
• Record patient condition using computerized documentation systems.
• Perform duties with awareness of age-specific factors.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

Rhythms & Arrhythmias

Communication with nursing staff

Age-specific care

Charting/medical records

Education

Dysrhythmia course

BLS Healthcare Provider

EKG course

Tools

EKG equipment

Job description

Job Summary

Under RN supervision, the Telemetry Technician provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures of the Parkridge Health System. Works closely with the nursing care team to deliver the nursing process effectively. Demonstrates knowledge of human growth and development and care of patients appropriate to the ages of patients served. The Telemetry Technician is responsible for assisting with monitoring the patient’s cardiac rhythms and communicating with the nursing team, promoting teamwork and maintaining the physical environment.

Responsibilities

• You will interpret Rhythms and Arrhythmias.
• You will report all changes in heart rate/rhythm to appropriate nursing staff.
• You will maintain Telemetry Supplies.
• You will record patient condition utilizing computerized documentation systems.
• You will perform duties with full understanding of related age specific factors.

Qualifications

• Completion of Dysrhythmia course or within 90 days of hire unless otherwise approved by the Department Director.
• BLS Healthcare Provider within 30 days of employment start date.
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a monitor tech in a hospital setting, preferred.
• Completion of EKG course within 6 months.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services.
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence.
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling.
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.