Cardiac Telemetry - Nurse Technician

Mercy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Schedule flexibility

Job summary

Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, MO is seeking a nurse technician student under the direction of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. The role supports individualized patient care and performs designated clinical and nonclinical tasks to help patients reach their wellness goals.

The position is part-time or PRN with varying shift times. Nursing students must remain in good standing, provide transcripts, and may earn BLS certification within one month of hire.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an approved nursing program.
• Provide transcripts indicating Fundamentals of Nursing completed.
• Maintain good standing with school while in this role.

Responsibilities

• Assist in individualized patient care under direct supervision of RN or LPN.
• Perform designated clinical procedures and nonclinical support tasks.
• Work cooperatively with the healthcare team to achieve patient goals.
• Support patient safety and comfort during shifts.

Skills

Teamwork

Clinical assistance

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Enrollment in nursing program

Transcript proving Fundamentals of Nursing

Competency skills list from nursing program

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patient's highest level of wellness. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and nonclinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient.

Position Details

Location: Mercy Hospital South - 10010 Kennerly Rd, St. Louis, MO 63128

Schedule: Part-Time | PRN, Shift-Time will vary

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

• High school diploma, G.E.D. and enrolled in an approved or accredited nursing program.
• Prior to employment, the nurse tech shall provide student transcripts indicating they have completed Fundamentals of Nursing from an accredited school of nursing and provide competency skills list from their learning institution.
• The nurse tech must remain in good standing with their school of nursing while in this role. This program is for nursing students only, if a student leaves a program for any reason, they can no longer be a nurse tech.

Certification(s):

• BLS Required within one month of hire.

Physical Requirements:

• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Experience:

Preferred Qualifications:

• EMT, Paramedic or Previous Patient Care Experience

Certification(s):

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
• Certified Patient Care Tech (CPCT)
• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
• Advanced Unlicensed Assistant (AUA) in the state of practice.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.