Night Telemetry Cardiac Technician

Baptist Health - Central Alabama; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health - Central Alabama is seeking a Cardiac Technician to support telemetry monitoring and EKG procedures at Baptist Medical Center South. The role involves interpreting rhythm strips, notifying nursing staff, and handling clerical tasks related to ECG data.

Requirements include a High School diploma, with preferred EKG interpretation training and the ability to achieve an 85% rhythm strip score within six weeks. This is a full-time on-site position in Montgomery, AL.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Prior training in EKG rhythm strip interpretation preferred.
• Successful completion of an EKG interpretation course and able to score 85% on rhythm strip exam within 6 weeks.

Responsibilities

• Monitor heart rhythms of patients on telemetry and interpret dysrhythmias.
• Notify nursing staff promptly and accurately when needed.
• Post rhythm strips and assist in clerical data preparation for physician interpretation.
• Perform electrocardiographs as part of the Non-Invasive Cardiology team.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Telemetry

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma

EKG interpretation course

Job description

Baptist Health - Central Alabama is seeking a Cardiac Technician to support telemetry monitoring and EKG procedures at Baptist Medical Center South. The role involves interpreting rhythm strips, notifying nursing staff, and handling clerical tasks related to ECG data.

Requirements include a High School diploma, with preferred EKG interpretation training and the ability to achieve an 85% rhythm strip score within six weeks. This is a full-time on-site position in Montgomery, AL.