Telemetry Monitor Technician: Patient Rhythm

UNC Health; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health in North Carolina seeks a Monitor Tech to assist clinical staff by monitoring cardiac rhythms using telemetry and supporting patient care unit operations. The role emphasizes accurate rhythm interpretation and prompt communication with the nursing team.

Per diem, onsite at UNC Lenoir Health Care in Kinston, with duties spanning documentation, safety adherence, and routine information exchange. High school diploma required; English fluency mandatory.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• No licensure or certification required.
• Must be fluent in verbal and written English language.
• Capability to learn interpretation and respond protocols to ECG / SP 02 monitor system and to develop computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to policies, procedures, safety plans, and regulatory standards.
• Documents and interprets patient heart rhythm using telemetry.
• Notifies the charge nurse of risk factors to maintain patient safety.
• Exchanges routine information with good oral and written communication.
• Identifies arrhythmias and reports changes to the assigned nurse.
• Obtains six-second strip and provides strips for evaluation.
• Plans and organizes workload to ensure quality patient care.

Skills

English fluency

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ECG monitor system

Job description

UNC Health in North Carolina seeks a Monitor Tech to assist clinical staff by monitoring cardiac rhythms using telemetry and supporting patient care unit operations. The role emphasizes accurate rhythm interpretation and prompt communication with the nursing team.

Per diem, onsite at UNC Lenoir Health Care in Kinston, with duties spanning documentation, safety adherence, and routine information exchange. High school diploma required; English fluency mandatory.