Telemetry Cardiac Monitor Technician

Northeast Georgia Medical Center; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a Monitor Technician to provide ongoing surveillance and advanced ECG interpretation for critical care and telemetry patients. The Monitor Technician observes cardiac monitors, identifies rhythm changes, documents, and communicates information to nursing staff and clinicians.

This role supports emergency response activation per policy. The position emphasizes accurate documentation, teamwork, and adherence to patient safety standards in a dynamic

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Successful completion of EKG Technician course/certification preferred.
• One year of clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clinical surveillance of cardiac monitors and ECG interpretation for critical care/telemetry patients.
• Identify rhythm changes, document findings, and communicate with nursing staff and clinicians.
• Initiate emergency response when necessary per hospital policy (code blue/rapid response).
• Ensure accurate documentation and timely notification of dysrhythmias and monitoring results.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to provide safe and effective patient care.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Monitor tech procedures

Adaptable in changing situations

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a Monitor Technician to provide ongoing surveillance and advanced ECG interpretation for critical care and telemetry patients. The Monitor Technician observes cardiac monitors, identifies rhythm changes, documents, and communicates information to nursing staff and clinicians.

This role supports emergency response activation per policy. The position emphasizes accurate documentation, teamwork, and adherence to patient safety standards in a dynamic