Monitor Tech - House Telemetry, PRN, Days

Piedmont Healthcare • Augusta, GA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is at our Augusta facility. Responsibilities include possessing the 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.

Requirements

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

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 and accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias interpretation including: measurement of P-R intervals, QRS widths, and ST segment deviations.
• Troubleshoot monitoring problems, identify probable causes, and seek solutions to correct the problem.
• Maintain inventories, supplies, hardware and telemetry transmitters in working condition.
• Appropriately report malfunctions promptly.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED