Night Telemetry Technician: Cardiac Monitoring

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Lafayette (CO); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education assistance up to $5,250/year

Debt-free programs with partner_colleg

Job summary

Intermountain Health in Lafayette, Colorado is seeking a Telemetry Technician to support RN-directed telemetry monitoring on a 31-bed Progressive Care unit. You will monitor rhythms, manage equipment, document ECG data, and assist with care transitions during night shifts.

Ideal candidates will have Basic Rhythm Certification and BLS-HCP, healthcare experience, and strong teamwork and communication skills. We offer education assistance and growth paths within Intermountain Health.

Qualifications

• Basic Rhythm Certification within 90 days of hire/transfer
• Must pass a basic dysrhythmia test prior to orientation completion
• BLS-HCP Certification upon hire or within 60 days with prior approval

Responsibilities

• Monitor Cardiac Rhythms: Continuously observe patient rhythms and ensure accurate ECG readings.
• Interpret ECG Data: Report changes promptly to the RN.
• Telemetry Equipment Management: Prepare, maintain, and clean telemetry equipment and leads.
• Documentation: Record rate, rhythm, and interval measurements in patient records.
• Patient Tracking: Track patient locations during transport and ensure ECG rhythm visualization after return.
• Crash Cart Maintenance: Perform required crash cart checks at shift start.
• Continuity of Care: Provide ECG history for incoming monitor technicians.
• Training and Mentorship: Help train new associates in telemetry monitoring and procedures.
• Admission/Discharge Log: Maintain logbooks to support continuity of care.
• Equipment Log: Maintain logs for portable telemetry equipment.

Skills

Teamwork

Patient Care

Communication

Telemetry Monitoring

Documentations

Patient Care Coordination

Medical Records Management

Computer Literacy

Equipment Management

Cleaning

Education

Basic Rhythm Certification

BLS-HCP Certification

Job description

Intermountain Health in Lafayette, Colorado is seeking a Telemetry Technician to support RN-directed telemetry monitoring on a 31-bed Progressive Care unit. You will monitor rhythms, manage equipment, document ECG data, and assist with care transitions during night shifts.

Ideal candidates will have Basic Rhythm Certification and BLS-HCP, healthcare experience, and strong teamwork and communication skills. We offer education assistance and growth paths within Intermountain Health.