Telemetry Monitor Technician – PRN Care Champion

Starr Regional Medical Center; Athens (TN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Well-being

Professional Development

Job summary

Starr Regional Medical Center in Athens, TN is seeking a PRN Monitor Technician to support telemetry monitoring under RN supervision. You will oversee multiple monitors across three floors, identify arrhythmias, and promptly report findings to nursing staff.

This role emphasizes accurate rhythm documentation, equipment testing, and adherence to LifePoint policies. A High School diploma is required, and completion of Handle with Care within 6 months is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Handle with Care class must be completed within 6 months of hire/transfer.

Responsibilities

• Under RN supervision, performs telemetry monitoring.
• Continuously surveils multiple monitors across three nursing floors.
• Identifies significant arrhythmias or distress and intervenes.
• Reports abnormal findings to nursing staff.
• Prints rhythm strips and delivers to the appropriate floor.
• Maintains rhythm logs.
• Tests equipment for proper operation.
• Reports equipment problems to supervisor.
• Follows LifePoint Code of Conduct and related policies.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

Patient surveillance

Report findings

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Telemetry equipment

Job description

Starr Regional Medical Center in Athens, TN is seeking a PRN Monitor Technician to support telemetry monitoring under RN supervision. You will oversee multiple monitors across three floors, identify arrhythmias, and promptly report findings to nursing staff.

This role emphasizes accurate rhythm documentation, equipment testing, and adherence to LifePoint policies. A High School diploma is required, and completion of Handle with Care within 6 months is expected.