What are the responsibilities and job description for the Telemetry Technician position at Precision Monitoring?
Job Description:
Job Title: EKG Monitoring Technician
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Company: Precision Monitoring
Job Type: Full-Time, In-person
Shift: Day Shift Mon-Friday
About Us
Precision Monitoring is a leader in cardiac diagnostics, providing advanced remote monitoring services that empower physicians and healthcare facilities to deliver timely and accurate care. We specialize in Holter, Event, and Telemetry monitoring and are dedicated to improving patient outcomes while supporting our clinical partners with innovative technology and exceptional service.
Job Summary
The EKG Telemetry Monitoring Technician is responsible for analyzing and interpreting cardiac rhythms, documenting patient events, and providing telephonic support to patients and healthcare providers nationwide. This role ensures the accurate processing of cardiac data, timely escalation of emergent events, and delivery of reports to the appropriate care teams. The Monitoring Technician plays a vital role in maintaining Precision Monitoring’s high standards of patient care and clinical excellence.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Record, document, and interpret EKG monitor data and patient events.
- Monitor and process real-time EKG data for patients and physicians across the U.S.
- Provide telephonic coordination for patient care and emergency protocols in accordance with company and physician guidelines.
- Support patients remotely by troubleshooting monitoring devices and recording symptomatic events.
- Continuously review and process cardiac data, ensuring emergent reports are delivered promptly to the correct facility or provider.
- Provide ongoing call support for Precision Monitoring’s network of physicians, practices, and facilities.
- Uphold all organizational policies and ensure compliance with HIPAA and patient confidentiality standards.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum 1 year of experience in EKG rhythm interpretation required.
- Must pass a Basic Arrhythmia exam with a score of 85% or higher.
- Nationally recognized certification for cardiac technicians required.
- Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT) required within 3 months of hire.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Commitment to professionalism, accuracy, and patient-centered care.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Opportunities for advancement and continuing education
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
Our Commitment
At Precision Monitoring, we are dedicated to supporting both our patients and staff with integrity, compassion, and excellence. Our mission is to improve patient outcomes while creating a positive and empowering workplace.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Precision Monitoring is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable laws.