Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Tech - House Telemetry, Days
Piedmont HealthCare · Augusta, GA · 2 wk ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
About the Role
This position is at our Augusta facility.
Schedule
Day shift, 3 twelve-hour shifts per week, including every other weekend.
Responsibilities
- Provide continuous ECG monitoring through assessment of EKG strips and accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias, including measurement of P-R intervals, QRS widths, and ST segment deviations.
- Utilize troubleshooting skills to recognize monitoring problems, identify probable causes, and seek solutions to correct the problem.
- Maintain inventories, supplies, hardware, and telemetry transmitters in working condition.
- Appropriately report malfunctions promptly as applicable.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required.
- No experience required; 1 year of experience as a monitor technician Preferred.
Qualifications
- Successful completion of PHC telemetry monitoring competency assessment within 30 days Required.
- 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.
Business Unit: Piedmont Augusta Hospital