Telemetry Monitor Technician - Progressive Care Unit

UNC Health; Smithfield (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health Johnston PCU in Smithfield, NC is seeking a Monitor Clerk to support nurses by tracing cardiac rhythms, documenting telemetry data, and assisting on the patient care desk.

This full-time, onsite position requires a high school diploma, strong English communication, and the ability to learn the ECG monitor system. No prior healthcare experience is required; training is provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Fluent in English; able to interpret ECG data.
• Ability to learn ECG monitor system and HUC responsibilities.
• No licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Monitors patient rhythms and rates via telemetry.
• Documents and interprets heart rhythms and rates.
• Notifies nurse of risk factors and ensures patient safety.
• Maintains patient care unit desk and clerical duties.
• Exchanges information clearly with the charge nurse.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

ECG interpretation

English fluency

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

UNC Health Johnston PCU in Smithfield, NC is seeking a Monitor Clerk to support nurses by tracing cardiac rhythms, documenting telemetry data, and assisting on the patient care desk.

This full-time, onsite position requires a high school diploma, strong English communication, and the ability to learn the ECG monitor system. No prior healthcare experience is required; training is provided.