Monitor Tech, PRN, Days

About the role

Experience the advantages of real career change. Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you’ll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You’ll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future.

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.
• Troubleshoot monitoring problems, identify probable causes, and seek solutions to correct the problem.
• Maintain inventories, supplies, hardware, and telemetry transmitters in working condition.
• Report malfunctions promptly as applicable.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required.
• No prior work experience required; 1 year of experience as a monitor technician preferred.
• 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 or Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician (CRAT) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International preferred.