Tech Monitor/EKG

Job Title

• Monitor/EKG Tech

Location

• Asheville, NC

Schedule / Job Type

• Full-time, travel assignment, 12-hour night shifts

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms for approximately 336 patients across multiple hospitals in a central monitoring unit.
• AnalyzeEKG and heart rhythms, ensuring accurate documentation and building end-of-shift reports within the GE Carescape system.
• Communicate patient status and alerts effectively to floor staff via desktop phones and mobile applications.
• Manage patient data by adding and discharging patients from the monitoring system and maintaining detailed call logs.
• Cross-train on GE Carescape and Cerner Patient Observer systems to support virtual sitter operations.
• Maintain a calm and professional demeanor while managing a high volume of patient monitors during long shifts.

Required Qualifications

• Previous experience working with remote cardiac monitoring in a travel or similar setting.
• Credentialed in telemetry and able to pass basic cardiac rhythm assessments.
• Proficiency in analyzing and interpreting heart rhythms.
• Strong attendance record.
• Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.
• Proficient typing skills and basic computer knowledge.
• Ability to operate a smartphone (iPhone).

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Nursing assistant (CNA) background or cardiac nursing experience.
• Medical terminology knowledge.
• ECG certification or board certification.
• Prior experience with GE Carescape monitoring systems.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, state-of-the-art central monitoring environment supporting multiple hospitals.
• Cross-training on advanced monitoring systems and virtual sitter responsibilities, offering skill enhancement and career growth.
• Join a dedicated team committed to patient safety and high-quality cardiac care during overnight shifts.