Telemetry Monitor Technician - AL

NavitasPartners•New York, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

A healthcare facility in New York City is seeking a skilled Telemetry Monitor Technician to provide continuous cardiac monitoring in an acute care environment. This role requires strong ECG interpretation skills, rapid recognition of life-threatening dysrhythmias, and clear communication with the clinical care team to ensure optimal patient safety and outcomes.

Requirements

Strong ECG rhythm interpretation skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
High attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work in a fast-paced hospital environment
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Team-oriented with excellent collaboration abilities
High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (AHA)
Completion of a Dysrhythmia Course

Responsibilities

Perform continuous ECG and telemetry monitoring
Analyze ECG strips and accurately interpret cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias
Identify abnormal or life-threatening rhythm changes and notify clinical staff immediately
Assist during code situations and document cardiac rhythms accurately
Perform 12-lead EKGs with correct electrode placement across care settings
Respond promptly to all monitor alarms
Troubleshoot telemetry and monitoring equipment
Communicate effectively with charge nurses, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members
Enter and verify patient orders within electronic systems
Retrieve laboratory results and report findings to nursing leadership
Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with regulatory standards
Safely operate and manage cardiac monitoring equipment