Monitor Technician - Collier - PRN

CHS Career Site; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

CHS Career Site in Naples, FL seeks a part-time Monitor Technician to provide continuous telemetry surveillance and documentation of patient rhythms. You will interpret EKG rhythms, promptly notify clinicians of rhythm changes, and support safe, effective patient care.

You’ll troubleshoot monitors, maintain lead placement, and coordinate with the care team during admissions, transfers, and discharges. This role requires a high school diploma and completion of a telemetry or EKG interpretation

Qualifications

• Telemetry or EKG interpretation course during orientation required
• 0-2 years of clerical and/or clinical experience in a medical setting required

Responsibilities

• Observe and interpret telemetry monitors and record rhythm strips at established intervals
• Identify rhythm changes and promptly notify the nurse or licensed personnel
• Maintain effective communication with peers, staff, physicians, and leaders for seamless care coordination
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with monitoring equipment and escalate as directed
• Organize and track monitoring equipment during the shift for admissions, transfers, and discharges
• Ensure accurate lead placement and electrode application for optimal telemetry monitoring
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance
• Comply with all policies and standards

Skills

EKG rhythms

Attention to detail

Communication

Equipment troubleshooting

Patient safety

Organization

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Telemetry monitors

Job description

Job Summary
The Monitor Technician is responsible for continuous surveillance of telemetry monitors to assess and document patient cardiac rhythms. Identifies arrhythmias, communicates findings to the healthcare team, and ensures monitoring equipment is functional and accurately configured. Supports patient safety and effective care delivery.
Essential Functions

• Continuously observes and interprets patient telemetry monitors, accurately recording rhythm strips at established intervals.
• Identifies and promptly notifies the nurse or other licensed personnel of any rhythm changes, including potentially life-threatening arrhythmias.
• Maintains effective communication with peers, staff, physicians, and leaders to ensure seamless care coordination.
• Troubleshoots and resolves issues with monitoring equipment, escalating unresolved problems to Bio-med or IT as directed.
• Organizes and tracks monitoring equipment during the shift, ensuring proper configuration for patient admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Ensures accurate lead placement and electrode application to maintain optimal telemetry monitoring.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Completion of a telemetry or EKG interpretation course during orientation period required
• 0-2 years of clerical and/or clinical experience in a medical setting required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting EKG rhythms and identifying arrhythmias.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to remain focused in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot telemetry monitoring equipment.
• Knowledge of patient safety protocols and escalation processes.
• Organizational skills to manage equipment tracking and documentation efficiently.

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Life Support required

Job Info

• Job Identification 165960
• Job Category Allied Health
• Posting Date 09/28/2026, 01:20 PM
• Degree Level High School Graduate
• Job Schedule Part time
• Job Shift Night