Telemetry Monitor Technician - Precise Cardiac Surveillance

Community Health Systems; Corsicana (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Community Health Systems is seeking a Monitor Technician to provide continuous surveillance of telemetry monitors, document cardiac rhythms, and promptly report rhythm changes to the care team. You will ensure equipment is accurate and reliable for safe patient monitoring.

The role requires completing a telemetry/EKG interpretation course and 0-2 years of clinical or clerical experience. This is a part-time, night-shift position located at 3201 W State Highway 22, Corsicana, TX 75110.

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 telemetry monitors, recording rhythm strips at established intervals
• Identifies rhythm changes and notifies the nurse or licensed personnel promptly
• Maintains effective communication with care team for seamless coordination
• Troubleshoots monitoring equipment and escalates unresolved issues to Bio-med or IT
• Manages and tracks monitoring equipment for admissions, transfers, and discharges
• Ensures correct lead placement and electrode application for reliable telemetry
• Maintains regular attendance and complies with policies and standards

Skills

EKG rhythms

Attention to detail

Communication

Telemetry equipment operation

Education

Telemetry/EKG interpretation course

Tools

Telemetry monitoring equipment

Job description

Community Health Systems is seeking a Monitor Technician to provide continuous surveillance of telemetry monitors, document cardiac rhythms, and promptly report rhythm changes to the care team. You will ensure equipment is accurate and reliable for safe patient monitoring.

The role requires completing a telemetry/EKG interpretation course and 0-2 years of clinical or clerical experience. This is a part-time, night-shift position located at 3201 W State Highway 22, Corsicana, TX 75110.