Part-Time Telemetry Tech: ECG Monitoring Pro

Virtua Health; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Camden, NJ is seeking a Telemetry Technician to monitor ECGs under the direction of a Registered Nurse. This part-time role is entry-level and requires a High School diploma or GED, with preferred experience in dysrhythmia knowledge. Responsibilities include continuous monitoring and documentation, effective communication with the healthcare team, and maintaining safety protocols.

Qualifications

• 3-6 months previous experience preferred.
• Strong organizational and interprofessional skills.
• Ability to determine appropriate course of action in complex situations.

Responsibilities

• Continuously observes and interprets ECG monitors.
• Identifies and communicates changes in patient’s ECG to the RN.
• Documents calculations and interpretation on required forms.
• Demonstrates standard precautions and patient safety principles.

Skills

Knowledge of dysrhythmia

Knowledge of heart blocks

Knowledge of SPO2 monitoring and alarm response

Strong organizational skills

Interprofessional skills

Ability to manage multiple responsibilities

Ability to prioritize work scheduling

Ability to operate electronic computer-based equipment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

A healthcare organization in Camden, NJ is seeking a Telemetry Technician to monitor ECGs under the direction of a Registered Nurse. This part-time role is entry-level and requires a High School diploma or GED, with preferred experience in dysrhythmia knowledge. Responsibilities include continuous monitoring and documentation, effective communication with the healthcare team, and maintaining safety protocols.