Telemetry Monitor Tech — Cardiac Rhythm Specialist

Kindred; Havertown (Delaware County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindred Hospital Philadelphia - Havertown and Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) seeks staff to monitor patient telemetry, detect rhythm changes, and support acute care in a 66-bed hospital with LTAC beds. The role emphasizes rapid notification to RN/supervisor, setup of monitors, and accurate record-keeping.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent, current BLS certification, and the ability to interpret EKGs.

Qualifications

• Fluent English, read, write and speak clearly.
• Good regular attendance is required.
• Satisfactory score on an EKG interpretation competency test.
• Ability to accurately identify cardiac rhythms and understand their significance.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor telemetry of patients and observe for rhythm changes.
• Immediately notify RN or supervisor of rhythm changes.
• Set up the monitor system and assign transmitters for telemetry patients.
• Troubleshoot transmitters and wires and ensure proper monitor function.
• Maintain accurate records of telemetry patients.
• Follow applicable regulations and safety standards.

Skills

Fluent English

Attendance

EKG interpretation

Identify cardiac rhythms

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kindred Hospital Philadelphia - Havertown and Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) seeks staff to monitor patient telemetry, detect rhythm changes, and support acute care in a 66-bed hospital with LTAC beds. The role emphasizes rapid notification to RN/supervisor, setup of monitors, and accurate record-keeping.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent, current BLS certification, and the ability to interpret EKGs.