Piedmont Healthcare

Monitor Technician, Cardiac Telemetry

Piedmont Healthcare

Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Monitor Technician to join our team in the Cardiac Telemetry unit. In this role, you will play a crucial role in monitoring and interpreting cardiac rhythms for our patients, ensuring timely and accurate detection of any abnormalities. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of cardiac rhythms and the ability to work well under pressure. If you have a passion for cardiac care and are seeking a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply for the position of Monitor Technician with Piedmont Healthcare.

  1. Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms of patients in the Cardiac Telemetry unit.
  2. Ensure timely and accurate detection of any abnormalities in cardiac rhythms.
  3. Operate and troubleshoot cardiac monitoring equipment.
  4. Document and report any changes or abnormalities in cardiac rhythms to the appropriate medical personnel.
  5. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient's cardiac rhythms.
  6. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure proper and timely interventions for patients with abnormal cardiac rhythms.
  7. Adhere to all policies and procedures related to cardiac monitoring and patient safety.
  8. Follow HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality of patient information.
  9. Participate in ongoing education and training to maintain and improve skills in cardiac monitoring.
  10. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and medical staff regarding cardiac monitoring.
  11. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  12. Assist with other tasks and duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certification: A Monitor Technician At Piedmont Healthcare Must Possess A Current Certification In Cardiac Telemetry Or Electrocardiography (Ecg) Monitoring. This Ensures That The Individual Has A Thorough Understanding Of The Equipment And Techniques Used In Monitoring Cardiac Patients.

  • Experience: A Minimum Of 1-2 Years Of Experience In A Healthcare Setting Is Required For A Monitor Technician At Piedmont Healthcare. This Experience Should Include Working With Cardiac Patients And Familiarity With Telemetry Equipment.

  • Knowledge Of Cardiac Rhythms: A Strong Understanding Of Cardiac Rhythms And The Ability To Identify Abnormal Rhythms Is Crucial For A Monitor Technician. This Knowledge Is Necessary For Recognizing And Promptly Reporting Any Changes In A Patient's Condition.

  • Communication Skills: Excellent Communication Skills Are Essential For A Monitor Technician, As They Will Be Responsible For Accurately Documenting And Reporting Any Changes In A Patient's Cardiac Rhythm To Healthcare Providers. They Must Also Be Able To Effectively Communicate With Patients And Their Families.

  • Attention To Detail: The Ability To Pay Close Attention To Detail Is Critical For A Monitor Technician, As They Will Be Constantly Monitoring The Cardiac Rhythms Of Multiple Patients. Errors Or Missed Abnormalities Could Have Serious Consequences For The Patient, So A Keen Eye For Detail Is A Must.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Multitasking

  • Attention to detail

  • Critical Thinking

  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient assessment

  • Ekg Interpretation

  • Telemetry Monitoring

  • Cardiac Rhythm Recognition

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Monitor Technician, Cardiac Telemetry in Atlanta, GA, USA is between $38,000 and $54,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, level of education, and the specific employer. Some employers may also offer additional benefits and bonuses.

Additional Information
Piedmont Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Piedmont Healthcare

A private, not-for-profit organization with 800 locations serving 2.5 million patients across Georgia, Piedmont is transforming healthcare, creating a destination known for the best clinicians and a one-of-a-kind experience that always puts patients first. Today, more than 110 years since it was founded, Piedmont is known as a leading health system in treatment of heart disease, organ transplantation and cancer care with 11 hospitals, 27 urgent care centers, 28 Piedmont QuickCare locations, 555 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations and more than 2,300 Piedmont Clinic members.

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