Monitor Tech, Emergency Department, Nights

About the Role

This position involves providing continuous ECG monitoring through assessment of EKG strips and accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias. Responsibilities include measuring P-R intervals, QRS widths, and ST segment deviations, as well as troubleshooting monitoring problems, identifying probable causes, and seeking solutions.

You will also maintain inventories, supplies, hardware, and telemetry transmitters in working condition and report malfunctions promptly.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required
• No prior work 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 Atlanta Hospital