Telemetry Technician

Ascension; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascension in Panama City, Florida seeks a dedicated Telemetry Monitor Technician to join the Cardiovascular Med Surg team. This day shift, full-time role focuses on monitoring, documenting, and communicating cardiac patterns for inpatient telemetry patients.

You will maintain telemetry equipment, report irregular rhythms promptly, and collaborate with nurses and attending physicians to ensure timely clinical decisions in a compassionate, patient-centered environment.

Qualifications

• Oversee and communicate cardiac patterns on telemetric devices.
• Maintain telemetric monitoring equipment and supply inventory.
• Document irregular rhythms and monitor changes in heartbeat.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and communicate cardiac patterns on telemetric devices.
• Maintain telemetry monitoring equipment and supply inventory.
• Document irregular rhythms and monitor changes in heartbeat.
• Forward changes to nurse and attending physician for analysis and interpretation.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

Cardiac rhythms

Documentation

Communication

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Telemetry equipment

Job description

Your future role at a glance

Location: Panama City, Florida

Facility: Ascension Sacred Heart Bay

Department: Cardiovascular Med Surg

Schedule: Day shift | Full-time

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Oversee and communicate cardiac patterns on telemetric devices.
• Maintain telemetry monitoring equipment and supply inventory.
• Document irregular rhythms and monitor changes in heartbeat.
• Forward changes to nurse and/or attending physician for analysis and interpretation.

What Minimum Requirements You’ll Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education

• High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degree required.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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