Job Summary
The Monitor Technician is responsible for the ongoing observation of telemetry monitors, analyzing cardiac rhythms, and detecting any arrhythmias. This role involves effective communication of findings with the healthcare team and ensuring that all monitoring devices are in working order and correctly set up.
Responsibilities
- Continuously monitor telemetry to assess cardiac rhythms.
- Identify and report any arrhythmias to the healthcare team promptly.
- Ensure all monitoring equipment is operational and properly configured.
- Communicate observations and findings to the medical staff as needed.
Qualifications
- Successful completion of a telemetry or ECG interpretation course during the orientation.
- 0-2 years of relevant experience in a healthcare setting.
- Current Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification is mandatory.
Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
