Monitor Technician - Telemetry

The Impact You Can Make

The Cardiac Monitor Technician is responsible for telemetry monitoring management including initiating monitoring, rhythm strip interpretation, identification of changes in rate, rhythm or dysrhythmia necessitation notification of the RN and simple troubleshooting of telemetry monitoring equipment.  The Monitor Technician assists with reception, computer and unit secretary functions.  These functions include, but are not limited to, assisting with medical records (admissions/transfers/discharges) and transcribing selected physician orders.

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of two years of experience with cardiac monitoring required, five years of experience preferred
• Familiarity with medical terminology preferred
• Previous experience working with Philips system a plus
   

Licenses/Certifications/Registrations:

• BLS certification required
• Cardiac monitoring certification at completion of orientation, preferred at time of hire 

Salary Range
The expected base rate for this Glens Falls, New York, United States-based position is $19.50 to $29.25 per hour. Exact rate is determined on a case-by-case basis commensurate with experience level, as well as education and certifications pertaining to each position which may be above the listed job requirements.

Benefits
Glens Falls Hospital is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are available to active, full-time and part-time employees who work at least 30 hours per week, can be found here.