EKG Monitor Tech - House Telemetry, Nights

Piedmont Healthcare • Augusta, GA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Sign-on Bonus Available. This position is 3 twelve-hour shifts per week 7 pm - 7 am. 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 as applicable. 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 Augusta Hospital

Requirements

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Successful completion of PHC telemetry monitoring competency assessment within 30 Days
• No experience required

Nice To Haves

• 1 year of experience as a monitor technician
• Certification as a Certified Cardiac Monitor Telemetry Technician (CCMTT) through the American Education Certification Association
• Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician (CRAT) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous ECG monitoring through assessment of EKG strips
• Accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias interpretation including: measurement of P-R intervals, QRS widths, and ST segment deviations
• Recognize monitoring problems, identifies probable causes, and seeks solutions to correct the problem
• Maintaining inventories, supplies, hardware and telemetry transmitters in working condition
• Responsible for appropriately reporting malfunctions promptly as applicable

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees