Monitor Technician - MTECH 25-33595
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Monitor Technician
Location: Jamaica, NY
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule: 35 Hours per Week | 5 Days per Week
Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Pay Rate: $30/hour
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Monitor Technician for a 13-week contract assignment in Jamaica, NY. This role supports a busy Med/Surg unit and requires strong telemetry monitoring skills in an acute care setting. The ideal candidate must have direct Monitor Technician experience with continuous cardiac rhythm monitoring.
Note: EKG Technician experience alone does not qualify for this position. Candidates must have hands-on telemetry monitoring experience.
Responsibilities
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Provide continuous cardiac rhythm monitoring for assigned patients.
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Accurately interpret and analyze telemetry strips.
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Recognize cardiac rhythm changes and promptly report findings to nursing and clinical staff.
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Ensure correct monitoring lead placement and signal quality.
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Document cardiac rhythm findings according to facility protocols.
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Support the clinical team in maintaining patient safety and quality care standards.
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Assist with taking and recording vital signs as required.
Required Qualifications
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Minimum 1 year of acute care experience.
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Direct telemetry monitoring experience required.
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Proficiency in reading and interpreting telemetry strips.
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Valid Telemetry Certificate Course (or equivalent certification).
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Current AHA BLS Certification (required).
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EKG Certification (required).
For more details reach at ukhan@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 518-862-1204.
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.