Monitor Tech - Telemetry, PRN, Nights

Piedmont Healthcare; Georgia (VT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Georgia is seeking a dedicated Cardiac Monitor Technician. The role involves continuous ECG monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining telemetry equipment. Candidates should have a high school diploma and knowledge of cardiac rhythms. Certification as a CCMTT or CRAT is preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of cardiac rhythms/basic EKG interpretation.
• Successful completion of telemetry monitoring competency assessment within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous ECG monitoring and accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms.
• Maintain inventories, supplies, and telemetry transmitters in working condition.

Skills

Knowledge of cardiac rhythms

Troubleshooting skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Description:

RESPONSIBLE FOR:
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:

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
High School diploma or GED is required.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
None

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
None

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of cardiac rhythms/basic EKG interpretation.
Certification as a Certified Cardiac Monitor Telemetry Technician (CCMTT) through the American Education Certification Association or Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician (CRAT) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International is preferred.
Successful completion of PHC telemetry monitoring competency assessment within 30 days of hire is required.
One (1) year of experience as a monitor technician is preferred.