Telemetry Monitor Tech: Elevate Cardiac Care (Day Shift)

Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski; Pulaski (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Career Growth

Job summary

Southern Tennessee Regional Health System-Pulaski is seeking a Telemetry Monitor Tech to join our 68-bed Pulaski facility. You will provide continuous cardiac and telemetry monitoring under RN supervision, document vital signs and report rhythm changes to the nursing team.

The role supports patient care activities, maintains telemetry equipment, and helps with department workflows while ensuring infection prevention standards are met.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a physician office, clinic, or hospital setting preferred.
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Handle with Care certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Provides continuous cardiac and telemetry monitoring under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Monitors cardiac rhythms and promptly recognizes, documents, and reports abnormal heart rhythms or changes in patient condition to the nursing team.
• Performs and documents vital signs, intake and output, and other patient care activities as assigned.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living including ambulation, toileting, grooming, and basic comfort measures when needed.
• Maintains accurate telemetry records and ensures monitoring equipment is functioning properly at all times.
• Communicates effectively with nurses, physicians, and ancillary departments regarding rhythm changes, alarms, and patient status updates.
• Supports unit operations by managing monitor station responsibilities, answering phones, processing orders, and assisting with overall department workflow.
• Maintains a clean, organized, and safe patient care environment in accordance with hospital policies and infection prevention standards.
• Documents patient care activities and monitor observations in compliance with hospital and departmental standards.
• Participates in required education, competency validations, annual training, and performance improvement initiatives.
• Performs additional duties as assigned to support patient care and departmental operations.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

Patient care

Communication with nurses

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Telemetry equipment

Job description

Southern Tennessee Regional Health System-Pulaski is seeking a Telemetry Monitor Tech to join our 68-bed Pulaski facility. You will provide continuous cardiac and telemetry monitoring under RN supervision, document vital signs and report rhythm changes to the nursing team.

The role supports patient care activities, maintains telemetry equipment, and helps with department workflows while ensuring infection prevention standards are met.