Cardiac Telemetry Monitor Technician

CHI St. Vincent Health; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI St. Vincent Health in Arkansas is seeking a Monitor Tech to continuously observe and analyze patients' cardiac rhythms, detect changes, and promptly report findings to nursing staff and providers.

You will monitor EKG strips, identify arrhythmias, measure intervals, and document observations to support timely intervention. The role requires sharp observational skills, a solid understanding of cardiac rhythms, and the ability to act quickly and accurately under pressure to safeguard patient

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required at hire.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) within 30 days of hire.
• Telemetry Monitor Tech experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review patient information and monitor heart rhythms continuously.
• Observe EKG strips and alarm patterns to identify abnormal rhythms.
• Record rhythm strips every 8 hours and as needed.
• Assist in patient transport and documentation.
• Support nursing staff with observation tasks.

Skills

Cardiac rhythm analysis

EKG monitoring

Patient observation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CPR (BLS) Certification

Job description

CHI St. Vincent Health in Arkansas is seeking a Monitor Tech to continuously observe and analyze patients' cardiac rhythms, detect changes, and promptly report findings to nursing staff and providers.

You will monitor EKG strips, identify arrhythmias, measure intervals, and document observations to support timely intervention. The role requires sharp observational skills, a solid understanding of cardiac rhythms, and the ability to act quickly and accurately under pressure to safeguard patient