Night Telemetry Operations Lead

Northside Hospital Inc.; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital Inc. is seeking a Monitor Technician to oversee the Central Monitoring Unit during 6pm-6:30am shifts, ensuring prompt escalation of cardiac rhythm changes and effective communication with nursing staff.

The role requires LPN/Paramedic/EMT certification, BLS, 2+ years of experience, and strong Medical Terminology and EKG interpretation skills; CRAT/CCT/NTA credentials within 6 months are preferred.

Qualifications

• Completion of LPN, Paramedic or EMT program and appropriate license.
• Two (2) years of experience in related role.
• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification.
• Demonstrated competency in Medical Terminology.
• Demonstrated competency in EKG/arrhythmia interpretation.
• CRAT, CCT or NTA certification within 6 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations of the Central Monitoring Unit and resolve HR, telemetry capacity, scheduling, and equipment issues.
• Serve as liaison with departments providing telemetry monitoring and maintain accurate records.
• Escalate cardiac rhythm changes promptly to nursing personnel.
• Perform Monitor Technician duties as needed and assume 24-hour responsibility in the manager's absence.

Skills

2 years experience

Basic Life Support

Medical Terminology

EKG interpretation

Education

LPN/Paramedic/EMT certification

CRAT/CCT/NTA certification within 6 months

Job description

Northside Hospital Inc. is seeking a Monitor Technician to oversee the Central Monitoring Unit during 6pm-6:30am shifts, ensuring prompt escalation of cardiac rhythm changes and effective communication with nursing staff.

The role requires LPN/Paramedic/EMT certification, BLS, 2+ years of experience, and strong Medical Terminology and EKG interpretation skills; CRAT/CCT/NTA credentials within 6 months are preferred.