Monitor Tech

Description

Join Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center, a 116-bed community hospital located in Hartsville, SC, that has been recently honored with ScionHealth’s Platinum Award, eight consecutive “A” safety grades from Leapfrog, Top General Hospital honors from Leapfrog, and recognition as a Great Community Hospital by Becker's Hospital Review. The hospital delivers excellence across the continuum of services, and holds numerous accreditations and certifications in areas that include chest pain, stroke and heart failure, hip and knee replacement, sepsis, and more. Come grow your career at Carolina Pines, where innovation, safety, and community are core to everything we do.

Job Summary

Provides continuous surveillance of cardiac telemetry monitors to identify and report significant changes in cardiac rhythms. Supports patient safety and clinical communication in centralized monitoring environments.

Essential Functions

• Continuously observe and interpret cardiac rhythms from telemetry monitors.
• Record rhythm strips at designated intervals and notify nursing staff of changes.
• Maintain monitor station cleanliness and function; report equipment issues.
• Document rhythm interpretations and maintain accurate logbooks.
• Communicate clearly and promptly with unit nursing staff.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

• Ability to interpret dysrhythmias accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Able to multitask and respond calmly in emergencies.
• Proficient in EMR systems and basic computer functions.

Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent including education equivalent to completion of secondary school or demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the role. (Preferred)

Licenses/Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire or within facility-specified time frame (Required)

Experience

• Prior Experience not required