Job Title: Telemetry Monitor Technician / ECG Technician
Location: Long Island City, NY
Type: Contract
Duration: 9 Weeks
Shift & Schedule: Day Shift | 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Pay Rate: $35 - $42.50/hr (Based on Experience)
Position Overview:
Navitas Healthcare, LLC is seeking a Telemetry Monitor Technician / ECG Technician for an exciting Contract opportunity in Long Island City, NY.
Responsibilities
Perform continuous ECG and telemetry monitoring for patients in acute care settings.
Analyze ECG strips and interpret cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias.
Identify and respond to potentially life-threatening rhythm changes.
Initiate emergency response procedures, including code activation when appropriate.
Record and document cardiac rhythms during code situations.
Troubleshoot telemetry and cardiac monitoring equipment issues.
Respond appropriately to all monitor alarms and escalate concerns as needed.
Perform 12-lead and bedside electrocardiograms with correct electrode placement.
Communicate clearly and effectively with charge nurses, physicians, and clinical staff.
Enter and verify orders in electronic medical record systems.
Retrieve and report laboratory and diagnostic results to appropriate clinical personnel.
Ensure all documentation meets organizational standards and regulatory requirements.
Operate monitoring systems and related medical equipment safely and accurately.
Required Qualifications
Strong ECG and cardiac rhythm interpretation skills.
Experience with arrhythmia recognition and emergency response protocols.
Knowledge of continuous telemetry monitoring practices.
Proficiency in ECG electrode placement and 12-lead acquisition.
Strong clinical communication and escalation skills.
Experience with electronic medical record documentation and order entry.
Ability to troubleshoot telemetry equipment and monitoring systems.
Commitment to patient safety and timely clinical alert response.
For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a Joint Commission 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.