Monitor Technician, Cardiac Telemetry

Are you looking to join a team of dedicated professionals in the healthcare industry? Look no further than Piedmont Healthcare! We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Monitor Technician to join our Cardiac Telemetry department. In this role, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients by monitoring their cardiac rhythms and alerting medical staff of any changes. If you have a passion for patient care and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Piedmont Healthcare.

1. Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms of patients in the Cardiac Telemetry department.
2. Notify medical staff of any changes in patient cardiac rhythms.
3. Document all cardiac rhythm findings accurately and thoroughly.
4. Maintain and troubleshoot monitoring equipment.
5. Collaborate with medical staff to ensure prompt and appropriate response to any cardiac events.
6. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
7. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and medical staff.
8. Monitor and report any equipment malfunctions or issues to appropriate personnel.
9. Follow all hospital policies and procedures for patient care and safety.
10. Attend required training and maintain current knowledge of advancements in cardiac technology.
11. Assist with patient education regarding cardiac monitoring and procedures.
12. Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient information in electronic medical records.
13. Adhere to infection control guidelines and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
14. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the overall success of the Cardiac Telemetry department.
15. Continuously seek opportunities for professional development and growth within the healthcare industry.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Monitor Technician, Cardiac Telemetry in Augusta, GA, USA is $30,000 - $50,000 per year. The actual salary may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, location, and employer.

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.