Northside Hospital Inc.·Cumming, Georgia
The Monitor Technician is responsible for the continuous surveillance of patient cardiac monitors and remote telemetry. They must provide immediate notification to RNs and clinicians regarding any changes in cardiac rhythms.
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The Monitor Technician is responsible for the ongoing surveillance of patient cardiac monitors/remote telemetry and provides RNs and/or clinicians with immediate notification of any changes in cardiac rhythms.
REQUIRED One (1) year of experience as a Monitor Technician Successful completion of a basic arrhythmia course or equivalent coursework. Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support. Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units. PREFERRED CRAT (Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician) Certification through CCI. Work Hours: 7pm-730am Weekend Requirements: Yes- Rotating Basis On-Call Requirements: No
Candidates must have one year of experience as a Monitor Technician and hold an AHA Basic Life Support certification. Completion of a basic arrhythmia course is required, while CRAT certification is preferred.
Market context
In Georgia, Cardiac Monitor Tech roles are typically driven by ongoing inpatient and telemetry needs, especially for night coverage. Competition often centers on prior monitor tech experience, current AHA Basic Life Support, and arrhythmia training; CRAT can strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your arrhythmia course details and BLS status before applying.