Unit Secretary/Monitor Tech - ED

Piedmont-Healthcare; Jasper (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Mountainside Hospital is seeking a Telemetry Monitor Technician to provide continuous ECG monitoring and accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms. You will assess EKG strips, monitor P-R intervals, QRS widths, and ST segment deviations while ensuring equipment and telemetry transmitters are functioning properly.

No experience is required, though one year in a monitor technician role is preferred; HS Diploma or GED is required, with CCMTT or CRAT certifications encouraged.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• No experience required; 1 year in monitor tech preferred.
• CCMTT or CRAT certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous ECG monitoring and interpret cardiac rhythms.
• Maintain inventories, supplies, hardware, and telemetry transmitters.
• Report malfunctions promptly and troubleshoot monitoring issues.

Skills

ECG interpretation

Telemetry monitoring

Troubleshooting

Inventory management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CCMTT certification

CRAT certification

Job description

Overview

When you join Piedmont, you’re not just changing your work environment. We open doors to real change in the lives we touch — especially yours. We’re committed to bringing award-winning care to communities across Georgia and celebrating the strength our diversity creates. Together, we’re doing big things. One employee, one team, and one community at a time.

Piedmont is a place where your work truly matters—and where you’re supported to do your best every day. We offer a collaborative culture, innovative resources, and leadership that is genuinely invested in your growth. With competitive benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for advancement, you’ll have what you need to thrive now and build a strong future.

Responsibilities

Possesses knowledge and ability to provide continuous ECG monitoring through assessment of EKG strips and accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias interpretation including: measurement of P‑R intervals, QRS widths, and ST segment deviations. Possesses troubleshooting skills to recognize monitoring problems, identifies probable causes, and seeks solutions to correct the problem. Responsible for maintaining inventories, supplies, hardware and telemetry transmitters in working condition and responsible for appropriately reporting malfunctions promptly.

Qualifications

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required

Work Experience

• No experience required Required
• 1 year of experience as a monitor technician Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• Successful completion of PHC telemetry monitoring competency assessment within 30 Days Required
• Certification as a Certified Cardiac Monitor Telemetry Technician (CCMTT) through the American Education Certification Association Preferred or
• Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician (CRAT) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Mountainside Hospital