Telemetry Technician - TTECHSS

NavitasPartners • New York, NY

20d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Telemetry Technician to provide continuous cardiac monitoring and advanced ECG interpretation in an acute care hospital setting. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong rhythm interpretation skills, effective communication, and the ability to respond quickly to emergent cardiac events.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Previous Telemetry Technician experience in an acute care or hospital setting
• Strong ECG rhythm interpretation and dysrhythmia recognition skills
• Basic computer proficiency

Nice To Haves

• BLS certification
• Prior experience in a high-volume telemetry or critical care monitoring environment

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous ECG and telemetry monitoring for assigned patients
• Analyze ECG strips and interpret cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias
• Identify and respond to potentially life-threatening rhythm changes
• Initiate and assist during code situations, including rhythm documentation
• Perform electrocardiograms (EKGs) with accurate electrode placement in multiple care settings
• Respond appropriately to monitor alarms and troubleshoot telemetry equipment issues
• Communicate clearly and professionally with nurses, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members
• Enter and verify physician orders in the electronic system
• Retrieve and report laboratory results to the charge nurse as appropriate
• Ensure all documentation meets organizational standards and hospital policies
• Safely operate and manage monitoring and medical equipment

What This Job Offers

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