Telemetry Technician II, Med-Surg Patient Care

ScionHealth; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Francis–Emory Healthcare, part of the ScionHealth network in Columbus, GA, seeks a Multi-Care Technician II to support RN-supervised patient care, perform EKGs, and monitor telemetry.

The role emphasizes direct patient interaction, documentation, and safety in a 376-bed community hospital setting. The position focuses on hygiene support, vital signs, mobility assistance, and communication with families while upholding infection control and hospital safety standards.

Qualifications

• Postsecondary Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Tech, Medical Assistant or EMT program completed (Required).
• Option: Some college nursing coursework with completion of 1 semester (Required).
• Current enrollment in an accredited nursing program may be acceptable (Required).
• BCLS certification required; EKG certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient care tasks including hygiene support and vital signs.
• Provide EKG and telemetry monitoring.
• Assist with ambulation and feeding.
• Document intake/output and abnormal findings.
• Maintain unit cleanliness and complete clerical tasks.
• Serve as a liaison with patient families and staff.

Skills

Lifting patients

Medical terminology

Computer literacy

Interpersonal skills

Infection control

Education

Nursing Assistant program

EMT/Medical Assistant program

Job description

St. Francis–Emory Healthcare, part of the ScionHealth network in Columbus, GA, seeks a Multi-Care Technician II to support RN-supervised patient care, perform EKGs, and monitor telemetry.

The role emphasizes direct patient interaction, documentation, and safety in a 376-bed community hospital setting. The position focuses on hygiene support, vital signs, mobility assistance, and communication with families while upholding infection control and hospital safety standards.