Telemetry Monitor Technician – Cardiac Rhythm Surveillance

Andalusia Health; Andalusia (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Andalusia Health in Andalusia, AL, is seeking a Monitor Technician to provide continuous cardiac rhythm surveillance for telemetry patients. You will interpret rhythms, identify clinically significant changes, and promptly notify nurses or physicians to support patient safety.

The role requires maintaining monitoring coverage, ensuring reliable equipment, and documenting observations in accordance with hospital procedures. Hospital experience in telemetry is preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to identify and interpret cardiac rhythms and their clinical significance.
• Recognize rhythm changes requiring prompt intervention and follow escalation procedures.
• Maintain vigilance while monitoring multiple patients and alarms.

Responsibilities

• Continuously observe telemetry monitors and interpret cardiac rhythms.
• Communicate significant rhythm changes promptly to clinical staff.
• Maintain accurate monitoring documentation and records.
• Setup and manage telemetry transmitters and leads.
• Troubleshoot telemetry equipment and report issues promptly.

Skills

Cardiac rhythm interpretation

Telemetry monitoring

Alarm management

Attention and concentration

Clear communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Postsecondary cardiac rhythm/how to telemetry training (preferred)

Tools

Telemetry equipment

Job description

Andalusia Health in Andalusia, AL, is seeking a Monitor Technician to provide continuous cardiac rhythm surveillance for telemetry patients. You will interpret rhythms, identify clinically significant changes, and promptly notify nurses or physicians to support patient safety.

The role requires maintaining monitoring coverage, ensuring reliable equipment, and documenting observations in accordance with hospital procedures. Hospital experience in telemetry is preferred.