Telemetry Technician
All health technologists and technicians not listed separately.
At a Glance
Telemetry Technician. Typical education: High school or GED. Experience: 1.8 years. Top skills: Medical Telemetry, Electrocardiography, Nursing.
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High school or GED
1.8 years
9
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
Median Wage
$48,790/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+5.2%
Education
Postsecondary nondegree award
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (21)
Medical Telemetry
Electrocardiography
Nursing
Medical Records
Cardiac Dysrhythmia
Cardiac Rhythm
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Medical Terminology
Cardiac Monitoring
Office Equipment
Quality Improvement
Medical Privacy
Order Entry
Patient Safety
Intensive Care Unit
Federal Aviation Administration
Data Display Debuggers
Data Entry
Alarm Management
Computer Networks
System Testing
Common Skills (5)
Certifications (4)
Registered Nurse (RN)
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician (CRAT)
Related Specializations
Other specialized occupations in this field. Many share overlapping skills, making lateral moves more accessible.
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