What We Offer
- Job Title: Telemetry Technician
- Schedule: 6:45pm-7:15am, Full Time, Night Shift
- Department: Telemetry Monitoring
- Location: Forsyth Medical Center - Winston Salem, NC
What You'll Do
Monitors patients' cardiac rhythms and vital signs using telemetry equipment to ensure prompt recognition of arrhythmias or changes in condition. Accurately documents readings, maintains equipment functionality, and promptly reports abnormal findings to the clinical team. Works closely with nurses and physicians to support patient safety and quality care.
What We're Looking For
- Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.
- Experience: Minimum 1 year Interpreting rhythms, preferred.
- Additional Skills Preferred: Ability to complete telemetry technician orientation successfully. Demonstrate thorough knowledge of cardiac monitor interpretation, skills, and abilities. Must practice appropriate communication skills and sensitivity to patient's needs. Must demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age, principles of growth and development over the life span and to accommodate cultural diversity among the patients being served. Must be able to assess and interpret data about the patient's status, to identify each patient's population specific or behavioral needs and provide the care as needed. Must be able to effectively teach others on cardiac rhythms.
Why Choose Novant Health?
Remarkable Care. Remarkable Careers.
Why become a Telemetry Technician at Novant Health?
- Clinical Ladder Program to help you advance your nursing career.
- Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Employers By State for 2022
- One of the nation's 150 Best Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review
- Recognized as Leaders in LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality by the Human Rights Campaign
- One of the Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion by Disability: IN and the American Association of People with Disabilities
- One of the Best Places for Diverse & Women Managers to Work by Diversity MBA Magazine
- Top ratings in patient safety from The Leapfrog Group
- Quality and safety recognition from CMS
Novant Health is committed to improving the health of its communities, one person at a time. We have a strong focus on innovation and research offering best-in-class technology and clinical care. We are committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all our patients as well as equipping our workforce with the tools and support needed.
Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time.
Job Opening ID
165349