Telemetry Technician - TTECH 26-01468

Job Title: Telemetry Technician

Location: Long Island City, NY 11102

Employment Type: Contract

Duration: 9 Weeks

Pay Rate: $43/hour (W2)

Available Shifts:

• 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM

• 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM

• 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Position Summary

A hospital in New York is seeking an experienced Telemetry Technician to provide advanced ECG monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation. The ideal candidate will continuously monitor patients’ cardiac rhythms, identify life-threatening arrhythmias, and respond appropriately to alarms and emergencies in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform continuous ECG/EKG monitoring with accurate rhythm interpretation

• Analyze ECG strips and recognize dysrhythmias

• Identify and respond to potentially life-threatening rhythm changes

• Initiate code procedures and document cardiac rhythms during emergencies

• Perform electrocardiograms with proper electrode placement

• Troubleshoot monitoring equipment and resolve technical issues

• Communicate critical findings promptly to charge nurses and physicians

• Enter and verify physician orders in the electronic system

• Retrieve and report laboratory results to appropriate clinical staff

• Ensure documentation complies with organizational and regulatory standards

• Safely operate and manage telemetry and monitoring equipment

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong ECG rhythm interpretation and arrhythmia recognition skills

• Proficiency in MS Office Suite

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced hospital setting

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)

Certifications & Licensure

• Basic Life Support (BLS) – Issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) or Red Cross (must be current within 1 year)

• Dysrhythmia Course Certification – Required

For more details reach at [email protected] or Call / Text at 516-862-1203.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.