Telemetry Monitor Tech: Critical Cardiac Rhythm Pro

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Granbury (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Monitor Technician to provide continuous surveillance of telemetry monitors, document rhythms, and communicate findings to the healthcare team. The role supports patient safety and effective care delivery in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The incumbent will identify arrhythmias, interpret rhythm strips, and ensure monitors are properly configured and functioning. A telemetry/EKG interpretation course completion is required, with 0–2 years of clerical

Qualifications

• Completion of a telemetry or EKG interpretation course during orientation period required
• 0-2 years of clerical and/or clinical experience in a medical setting required

Responsibilities

• Continuously observe and interpret telemetry monitors and document rhythm strips at established intervals.
• Identify rhythm changes and promptly notify nurse or licensed personnel, including potentially life-threatening arrhythmias.
• Maintain effective communication with peers, staff, physicians, and leaders for care coordination.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with monitoring equipment; escalate unresolved problems to Bio-med or IT as directed.
• Organize and track monitoring equipment during the shift for admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Ensure accurate lead placement and electrode application for optimal telemetry monitoring.
• Perform other duties as assigned and maintain regular attendance.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

Skills

Telemetry interpretation

Communication

Equipment troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Education

Telemetry or EKG interpretation course

Tools

Telemetry equipment

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Monitor Technician to provide continuous surveillance of telemetry monitors, document rhythms, and communicate findings to the healthcare team. The role supports patient safety and effective care delivery in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The incumbent will identify arrhythmias, interpret rhythm strips, and ensure monitors are properly configured and functioning. A telemetry/EKG interpretation course completion is required, with 0–2 years of clerical