Night Telemetry Cardiac Tech — Rhythm Monitoring Pro

Henry Ford Health; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Jackson, Michigan seeks a detail-oriented Cardiac Arrhythmia Tech for a full-time night shift. You will monitor and analyze telemetry data, identify arrhythmias, and communicate findings to the clinical team to ensure patient safety.

Ideal candidates have proven experience in cardiac telemetry, EKG interpretation, and proficiency with EHR systems. ACLS/CCMT are preferred. Join our dedicated hospital staff delivering high-quality care during night hours.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in cardiac telemetry monitoring and arrhythmia recognition.
• Strong knowledge of EKG/ECG interpretation and cardiac rhythms.
• Proficiency in operating telemetry monitoring systems and related equipment.
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to identify subtle changes in patient status.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work efficiently and independently during night shift hours.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective team collaboration.
• Proficiency with hospital computer systems and electronic health records (EHR).
• Understanding of medical terminology and patient safety protocols.
• Ability to remain calm and organized in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
• Preferred: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Preferred: Certified Cardiac Monitor Technician (CCMT) or equivalent certification.
• Preferred: Experience in acute care or ICU settings.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze cardiac telemetry data for multiple patients simultaneously, identifying and reporting arrhythmias and abnormal rhythms in a timely manner.
• Recognize and interpret various cardiac rhythms, including normal sinus rhythm, atrial fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, and other clinically significant arrhythmias.
• Maintain accurate and organized patient monitoring records, documenting all significant cardiac events and rhythm changes.
• Respond promptly to patient alarms and alerts, assessing situations and communicating findings to nursing and physician staff.
• Operate and troubleshoot telemetry monitoring equipment, ensuring all devices are functioning properly and patients are connected appropriately.
• Collaborate with the clinical team to support patient care decisions and interventions based on telemetry findings.
• Adhere to all hospital protocols, policies, and patient safety standards during night shift operations.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations in all patient interactions and documentation.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and report any technical issues to appropriate departments.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

Arrhythmia recognition

EKG interpretation

EHR proficiency

Attention to detail

Independent night shift

Communication skills

Tools

Telemetry equipment

Job description

Henry Ford Health in Jackson, Michigan seeks a detail-oriented Cardiac Arrhythmia Tech for a full-time night shift. You will monitor and analyze telemetry data, identify arrhythmias, and communicate findings to the clinical team to ensure patient safety.

Ideal candidates have proven experience in cardiac telemetry, EKG interpretation, and proficiency with EHR systems. ACLS/CCMT are preferred. Join our dedicated hospital staff delivering high-quality care during night hours.