Monitor Tech

UT Health East Texas; Jacksonville (TX); On-site; USD 22,041 - 33,062; Part time

Job summary

UT Health East Texas is seeking a Night shift, PRN, Central Telemetry Monitor Tech in Jacksonville, TX. The role focuses on monitoring the cardiac monitor for patients, recognizing abnormal patterns, and promptly reporting changes to the responsible nurse.

A high school diploma or equivalent and basic computer skills are required, with completion of a monitor technician program within six months of hire. The position operates in a fast-paced clinical environment with a focus on patient safety

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required
• Successful completion of a monitor technician program within 6 months of hire is required
• Basic computer skills are required

Responsibilities

• View and monitor the cardiac monitor for each patient
• Recognize and report abnormal patterns to the nurse
• Continual monitoring of all patients on cardiac monitors and report any changes to the appropriate nurse

Education

High School diploma or equivalent, plus monitor technician program completion

Monitor technician program completion within 6 months of hire

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a night shift, PRN, Central Telemetry Monitor Tech in Jacksonville, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• We prioritize your well-being and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team

• UT Health Jacksonville features 33 operational beds, an ICU, a 24-hour ED designated as a Level IV trauma center, a maternity unit, advanced diagnostic technology, surgical suites, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and a UT Health East Texas Olympic Center fitness and rehabilitation facility.

Responsibilities

The Monitor Technician is accountable and responsible for viewing the cardiac monitor for each patient, recognizing and reporting abnormal patterns. The continual monitoring of all patients on cardiac monitors and reporting all changes to the appropriate nurse.

Qualifications

Job Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer skills.
• Successful completion of a monitor technician program, within 6 months of hire.