Summary: Join a dedicated healthcare team as an Advanced Telemetry Monitor Technician, responsible for continuous cardiac rhythm observation and patient safety in a supportive environment within the Southeastern U.S. region. This part-time night role offers the opportunity to contribute to patient care by monitoring telemetry consoles and promptly alerting clinical staff to any changes.

Major Responsibilities:

• Monitor cardiac rhythms vigilantly using telemetry equipment.
• Alert nursing staff promptly when alarms indicate rhythm changes or equipment issues.
• Document and print strip assessments regularly, including on admission, during codes, and as rhythms change.
• Support patient throughput and contribute to overall customer satisfaction.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support the telemetry department.

Education and Training:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• EKG certification preferred.
• Healthcare experience such as Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant, or Medical Technician is advantageous.
• Familiarity with medical terminology is preferred.
• All new hires must complete a Dysrhythmia class and pass the associated test within 60 days, unless exempt due to prior certification or experience.
• Ongoing requirement to pass an advanced dysrhythmia test biannually.

Experience:

• Previous experience as a monitor technician is preferred but not mandatory.

Skills and Abilities:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to remain calm and focused during emergency situations.

Physical Requirements:

• Good speech and auditory acuity for effective communication.
• Visual acuity necessary for patient observation.
• Capability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods.
• Potential exposure to blood or infectious materials requiring adherence to safety protocols.