Telemetry Monitor Tech

VHC Health; Virginia; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

VHC Health is seeking a Telemetry Monitor Technician responsible for identifying cardiac rhythms and providing effective monitoring services. Ideal candidates should have a background in cardiac rhythm analysis, communication skills, and the ability to work cooperatively in a healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Fundamental knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology.
• Ability to accurately identify cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias.
• One year of telemetry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurate identification of cardiac rhythms for patients.
• Effective communication and cooperation with staff and physicians.
• Supervision under the Patient Care Director.

Skills

Communication

Cooperation

Knowledge of cardiac rhythms

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Coursework in cardiac rhythm and analysis

Job description

Position Title

Telemetry Monitor Tech

Job Description

Purpose & Scope:

The Monitor Technician is responsible for the accurate identification of cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias for all patients on the telemetry monitoring service. He / she must demonstrate the ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively with coworkers, staff, and physicians. A fundamental knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology, conductivity and rhythms is required. He / she must demonstrate a thorough understanding of the monitoring process and effective, efficient use of the telemetry equipment. The telemetry monitor technician works under the supervision of the Patient Care Director.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Coursework in cardiac rhythm and analysis is preferred.

Experience:

One year of telemetry experience is preferred.

Certification/Licensure:

None.