Monitor Tech

CHI Memorial a member of CommonSpirit is an award-winning not-for-profit faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth we offer a comprehensive continuum of care from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer cardiac neuroscience stroke and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report PINC AI CMS Healthgrades Leapfrog and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.

PRN Weekend Requirements

The Monitor Technician is responsible for the continuous observation and documentation of cardiac rhythms and identification of any changes. Candidate must have critical thinking skills and able to past the basic EKG waveform interpretation exam prior to being hired. After which the candidate must attend and complete the telemetry monitor tech class post 3 months of employment. The Tele/EKG tech must continue education on tele/EKG interpretation via 3 levels of learning sessions skills. The TELEMETRY/EKG tech job is critical and requires the ability to have critical thinking skill.

• Observe up to 60 patients on telemetry monitors
• Frequent communication with nursing staff and documentation a must.
• Channel and red phone check
• Other duties as assigned by management (EKGs) if applicable.

High school graduate or equivalent