Telemetry Monitoring Specialist — Night Shift

Adventist HealthCare; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Employee parking

Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vis

Employer-paid disability and life

Paid Time Off

Retirement plan with company match

Job summary

Adventist HealthCare seeks a Monitor Technician to document cardiac rhythms, monitor telemetry, and support patient safety on night shifts. You will interpret strips, maintain alarms, and collaborate with nursing staff to ensure continuous monitoring and prompt reporting of changes.

Requirements include a high school diploma, 1 year in emergency settings, completion of the Monitor Technician Program within six months, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1-year experience with emergency situations and maintaining continuous strips of cardiac rhythms.
• Completion of the Monitor Technician Program within 6 months of hire.
• Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Document rhythm on EKG flow sheet and report changes to the nurse.
• Obtain strips on irregularities.
• Maintain charge requisitions on monitored patients.
• Notify nursing staff when electrode replacements or new monitored connections are needed.
• Ensure Monitoring Console is safe and operational at all times.
• Verify that paper loaders are full.
• Monitor assigned telemetry console.
• Obtain monitor strips at shift start, interpret, date/time, and place on flow sheet.
• Participate in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams.
• Provide verbal reports to relief staff and patient reports to oncoming technicians.
• Verify and adjust alarm limits for each patient and ensure alarms are on.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

EKG rhythm documentation

Telemetry monitoring

Alarm management

Communication with nursing staff

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Monitor Technician Program

BLS certification

Tools

Job description

Adventist HealthCare seeks a Monitor Technician to document cardiac rhythms, monitor telemetry, and support patient safety on night shifts. You will interpret strips, maintain alarms, and collaborate with nursing staff to ensure continuous monitoring and prompt reporting of changes.

Requirements include a high school diploma, 1 year in emergency settings, completion of the Monitor Technician Program within six months, and BLS certification.