Remote Cardiac Telemetry Monitor Technician

MedStar Health; Cherry Valley (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health in Maryland is seeking a Telemetry Monitor Technician to observe cardiac monitors, identify dysrhythmias, document events, and promptly notify the RN of critical changes. The role requires attention to detail and accurate data entry.

Responsibilities include admitting patients to remote monitor, maintaining logs, communicating with care teams, and supporting daily equipment counts. Education requires a HS diploma, 1–2 years experience, and familiarity with HIPAA policies.

Qualifications

• English literacy and comprehension required.
• Basic computer/data entry skills required.
• Familiarity with HIPAA confidentiality policies.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient data and identify dysrhythmias.
• Notify RN of critical changes and document promptly.
• Admit patients to remote monitor with accuracy and patient identifiers.
• Maintain monitor logs and ensure rhythms are reviewed with physicians daily.
• Assist in data collection for PI and interdepartmental tasks.

Skills

English literacy

Basic computer skills

HIPAA compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

MedStar Health in Maryland is seeking a Telemetry Monitor Technician to observe cardiac monitors, identify dysrhythmias, document events, and promptly notify the RN of critical changes. The role requires attention to detail and accurate data entry.

Responsibilities include admitting patients to remote monitor, maintaining logs, communicating with care teams, and supporting daily equipment counts. Education requires a HS diploma, 1–2 years experience, and familiarity with HIPAA policies.