Cardiac Monitor Technician - Fast-Paced, Impactful Role

Mercy Co; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Retirement plan

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Monitoring Technician to oversee continuous cardiac monitor surveillance and promptly notify RNs and clinicians of any rhythm changes. The role requires attention to detail, multi-tasking, and clear communication to support patient safety.

Educational requirements include a high school diploma/G.E.D. and monitor tech training or an 85% competency exam score. Basic computer skills and the ability to work under pressure are essential.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED and completion of monitor tech training or 85% on competency exam.
• Must have basic computer skills and strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and ability to perform under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Surveil patient cardiac monitors and alert RNs/clinicians immediately on rhythm changes.
• Review patient information to determine normal and current rhythm patterns and variances.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to multi-task

Communication

Education

High school diploma/G.E.D.

Monitor tech course/85% exam

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Monitoring Technician to oversee continuous cardiac monitor surveillance and promptly notify RNs and clinicians of any rhythm changes. The role requires attention to detail, multi-tasking, and clear communication to support patient safety.

Educational requirements include a high school diploma/G.E.D. and monitor tech training or an 85% competency exam score. Basic computer skills and the ability to work under pressure are essential.