Monitor Tech - House Telemetry

Piedmont Healthcare • Fayetteville, GA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time position in the House Telemetry department at Piedmont Fayette Hospital. The role involves continuous ECG monitoring through the assessment and interpretation of EKG strips, including cardiac rhythms, dysrhythmias, and measurements of intervals and deviations. The technician will also be responsible for troubleshooting monitoring problems, maintaining inventories of supplies and hardware, and reporting malfunctions.

Requirements

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
• Successful completion of PHC telemetry monitoring competency assessment within 30 Days 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 Preferred
• Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician (CRAT) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International Preferred

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED