Telemetry Monitor Technician: Cardiac Rhythm Specialist

Community Health Systems, Inc.; La Porte (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Monitor Technician to provide continuous surveillance of telemetry monitors, document rhythms, and identify arrhythmias. You will communicate findings to the nursing team and ensure equipment is properly configured and functioning.

The role requires completing a telemetry or EKG interpretation course and 0–2 years of clerical or clinical experience. Strong attention to detail and excellent communication are essential, along with basic life support

Qualifications

• Telemetry or EKG interpretation course required.
• 0–2 years clerical/clinical experience in a medical setting.

Responsibilities

• Monitor telemetry continuously and document rhythm strips.
• Identify rhythm changes and notify licensed staff.
• Communicate with care teams for coordination.
• Troubleshoot monitoring equipment and escalate issues.
• Manage equipment configuration for admissions, transfers, discharges.
• Ensure proper lead placement and electrode application.
• Maintain attendance and comply with policies.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Telemetry monitoring

Communication

Equipment troubleshooting

Detail oriented

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Monitor Technician to provide continuous surveillance of telemetry monitors, document rhythms, and identify arrhythmias. You will communicate findings to the nursing team and ensure equipment is properly configured and functioning.

The role requires completing a telemetry or EKG interpretation course and 0–2 years of clerical or clinical experience. Strong attention to detail and excellent communication are essential, along with basic life support