Monitor Tech - House Telemetry

Piedmont Healthcare • Fayetteville, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This full-time Monitor Tech position is located at Piedmont Fayette Hospital in the House Telemetry department. The role involves providing continuous ECG monitoring, assessing EKG strips, and accurately interpreting cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias, including measurement of P-R intervals, QRS widths, and ST segment deviations. The Monitor Tech is also responsible for troubleshooting monitoring problems, identifying causes, and finding solutions. Additionally, the position requires maintaining inventories, supplies, hardware, and telemetry transmitters in working condition, and promptly reporting any malfunctions.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• 1 year of experience as a monitor technician Preferred
• 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: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees