Temporary Full Time - Cardiac Monitoring Technician

About the role

iRhythm is building a talent community of qualified Patch Technicians for future full-time contract opportunities. While positions may not be immediately available, we’re proactively connecting with talented professionals interested in joining iRhythm as business needs expand. Candidates who express interest may be considered for future openings that support our mission of delivering better patient outcomes.

As a new hire, you will attend and complete our iRhythm University Training Program, a comprehensive clinical training experience to become a Cardiac Technician for one of our Product Service Lines.

Responsibilities

• Review patient ECG data and algorithm findings for clinical accuracy, ensuring 100% data quality.
• Effectively communicate ECG abnormalities to physicians as needed.
• Perform quality assurance for every report, making necessary modifications before final delivery.
• Continuously develop ECG interpretation skills, meeting productivity and quality metrics.
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA guidelines and best clinical practices.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of hands-on cardiac rhythm interpretation experience in a clinical, diagnostic, monitoring, or telemetry environment.
• Demonstrated ability to accurately interpret ECG/EKG rhythms, identify common arrhythmias, and recognize clinically significant cardiac events.
• Experience as a Cardiac Monitor Technician, Telemetry Technician, Holter Scanner, ECG Technician, Cardiac Technician, or equivalent role involving cardiac rhythm analysis.
• Knowledge of cardiac anatomy, electrophysiology, and medical terminology.
• Experience working within quality, accuracy, and productivity standards in a healthcare environment.
• Strong computer navigation skills and ability to work effectively within multiple software applications.
• Candidates without RN, EMT-P, or CCT must receive CCT certification within 120 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification such as RN, EMT-P, CCT, CRAT, or EKG Certification.
• Associate degree or coursework in cardiovascular technology, healthcare, life sciences, or a related field preferred.
• Experience in remote cardiac monitoring, ambulatory cardiac monitoring, Holter monitoring, or telemetry services.

Required Competencies

• Advanced cardiac rhythm interpretation
• Critical thinking and clinical judgment
• Attention to detail and quality focus
• Effective written and verbal communication
• Learning agility and adaptability
• Professionalism and patient confidentiality, including HIPAA compliance

Work Requirements

• Hybrid position with 2 days per week in office.
• Must reside within 50 miles of San Francisco, CA OR 70 miles of Deerfield, IL or Houston, TX.
• Must attend and complete approximately 6 weeks of iRhythm University training.
• Must be available to work the entire scheduled training period in office.

Pay

Estimated Pay Range: $23.95 – $27.78 per hour (actual compensation may vary depending on job-related factors including knowledge, skills, experience, and work location).