Telemetry Monitor Technician — Day Shift

Community Health Systems; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Physicians Regional Medical Center in Naples, FL is seeking a Monitor Technician to provide continuous telemetry surveillance and accurate rhythm interpretation. You will promptly alert the care team to rhythm changes and ensure equipment is configured for admissions, transfers, and discharges.

The role requires an orientation course in telemetry or EKG interpretation and 0–2 years of clinical or clerical experience in a medical setting. BCLS certification is required.

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 observes and interprets patient telemetry monitors, accurately recording rhythm strips at established intervals.
• Identifies and promptly notifies the nurse or other licensed personnel of any rhythm changes, including potentially life-threatening arrhythmias.
• Maintains effective communication with peers, staff, physicians, and leaders to ensure seamless care coordination.
• Troubleshoots and resolves issues with monitoring equipment, escalating unresolved problems to Bio-med or IT as directed.
• Organizes and tracks monitoring equipment during the shift, ensuring proper configuration for patient admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Ensures accurate lead placement and electrode application to maintain optimal telemetry monitoring.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Telemetry monitoring

Communication

Attention to detail

Equipment troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Physicians Regional Medical Center in Naples, FL is seeking a Monitor Technician to provide continuous telemetry surveillance and accurate rhythm interpretation. You will promptly alert the care team to rhythm changes and ensure equipment is configured for admissions, transfers, and discharges.

The role requires an orientation course in telemetry or EKG interpretation and 0–2 years of clinical or clerical experience in a medical setting. BCLS certification is required.